Cystic fibrosis disorder is
Question and options
Cystic fibrosis disorder is
- Autosomal dominant
- Sex-linked recessive
- Sex-linked dominant
- Autosomal recessive
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D - Autosomal recessive
Cystic fibrosis is caused by mutations in the CFTR gene on chromosome 7 and is inherited as an autosomal recessive disorder.
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