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What is cytogenetics?
What is cytogenetics?
- The study of chromosomes and chromosomal abnormalities (correct)
- The study of protein structures
- The study of gene expression
- The study of genetic mutations
Which technique can be used to diagnose constitutional chromosomal disorders?
Which technique can be used to diagnose constitutional chromosomal disorders?
- Molecular techniques
- Biochemical techniques
- Pharmacogenetics
- Cytogenetic testing (correct)
What is an example of a disorder diagnosed through cytogenetic testing?
What is an example of a disorder diagnosed through cytogenetic testing?
- Trisomy 21 (Down syndrome) (correct)
- Hemophilia
- Cystic fibrosis
- Sickle cell anemia
How can genetic conditions be diagnosed?
How can genetic conditions be diagnosed?
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What does the term 'chromo' in 'chromosome' refer to?
What does the term 'chromo' in 'chromosome' refer to?
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