Chapter·PsychiatryGenetic and Metabolic Disorders

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1

All of the following are true about Down syndrome except for one.

AIncidence of Robertsonian translocation is 1:1000

BMost common cause is trisomy 21

CMosaicism 21 has no association with maternal age

DExtra chromosome is of maternal origin

EIncidence increases with advanced maternal age

2

Pedigree analysis chart is a tool used for which of the following purposes?

AUsed for growth monitoring

BTo assess side effects during chemotherapy

CTo assess developmental delay in infants

DUsed to see genetic transmission

3

Which pattern of inheritance of disease is associated with consanguinity?

AAutosomal dominant

BX linked recessive

CAutosomal recessive

DX linked dominant

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