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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

Which of the following disorders is most commonly associated with multifactorial inheritance?

AAchondroplasia

BLysosomal storage disease

CCleft lip

DHuntington disease

3

Mutation in GLUT-2 causes which syndrome?

ADandy walker syndrome

BBeckwith-Wiedemann syndrome

CMenke's disease

DFanconi-Bickel syndrome

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