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What is the global incidence rate of Werner syndrome?
What is the global incidence rate of Werner syndrome?
- Less than 1 in 100,000 live births (correct)
- 1 in 50,000 live births
- 1 in 20,000–40,000 live births
- 1 in 100,000 live births
What is the median age of death for individuals with Werner syndrome?
What is the median age of death for individuals with Werner syndrome?
- 30 years
- 47–48 years (correct)
- 20 years
- 54 years
What are the main causes of death in individuals with Werner syndrome?
What are the main causes of death in individuals with Werner syndrome?
- Neurological disorders and kidney failure
- Respiratory illness and diabetes
- Liver disease and infectious diseases
- Cardiovascular disease and cancer (correct)
At what age is the mean age of diagnosis for Werner syndrome?
At what age is the mean age of diagnosis for Werner syndrome?
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Who is Werner syndrome named after?
Who is Werner syndrome named after?
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What is the basic unit of life responsible for the living and functioning of organisms?
What is the basic unit of life responsible for the living and functioning of organisms?
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Which microscopy techniques are used for the study of cells?
Which microscopy techniques are used for the study of cells?
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What does cell biology encompass?
What does cell biology encompass?
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What does cell fractionation allow for in the study of cells?
What does cell fractionation allow for in the study of cells?
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Why is understanding cell components and functions fundamental to biological sciences?
Why is understanding cell components and functions fundamental to biological sciences?
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