Which of the following statements are true? a) Schizophrenia and bipolar disorder show evidence of genetic overlap. b) Genetic variants have been identified that increase the risk... Which of the following statements are true? a) Schizophrenia and bipolar disorder show evidence of genetic overlap. b) Genetic variants have been identified that increase the risk of developing both schizophrenia and autism. c) Children born with 22q11.2 deletions have about 30% chance of developing schizophrenia when they grow up.
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The question is asking which statements regarding schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and genetic variants are true. Three statements are provided, and the user must select the option indicating which statement(s) are true.
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All statements are true.
The final answer is E) All statements are true.
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The final answer is E) All statements are true.
More Information
Research shows genetic overlap between schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Genetic variants also link schizophrenia and autism. 22q11.2 deletions significantly increase the risk of schizophrenia.
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Sources
- The Role of Genetics in the Etiology of Schizophrenia - PMC - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
- Genetic Causes and Modifiers of Autism Spectrum Disorder - Frontiers - frontiersin.org
- Endophenotypes in Schizophrenia: Digging Deeper to Identify ... - jpbs.hapres.com
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