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Molecular Basis of Genetic DiseasesDownloads

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A 25-year-old man presents for a routine examination and is found to have an early diastolic murmur on examination. Clinical findings suggest hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. The family pedigree shows affected individuals in three consecutive generations with both males and females affected, and no generation is skipped. What is the most likely mode of inheritance of this genetic condition?

AAD

BAR

CXLD

DXLR

2

Prader-Willi syndrome and Angelman syndrome are examples of what genetic phenomenon?

AGene Knockout

BImpaired DNA repair

CGenomic Imprinting

DRNA interference

3

An affected male does not have affected children but an affected female always has affected children. Type of inheritance?

AAutosomal recessive

BMitochondrial

CX linked recessive

DX linked dominant

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