Copy of Genetics of ALS 01

Topic: Adult

Created on Monday, September 29 2008 by pkennedy

Last modified on Monday, September 29 2008.

 
        A) About 5%
 
        B) About 75%
 
        C) About 25%
 
        D) About 65%
 
        E) About 55%
 

 

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This question was created on September 29, 2008 by pkennedy.
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A) about 5%

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About 5% of cases of ALS are familal, in an autosomal dominant inheritance pattern.   (See References)

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B) about 75%

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About 5% of cases of ALS are familal, in an autosomal dominant inheritance pattern.   (See References)

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C) about 25%

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About 5% of cases of ALS are familal, in an autosomal dominant inheritance pattern.   (See References)

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D) about 65%

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About 5% of cases of ALS are familal, in an autosomal dominant inheritance pattern.   (See References)

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E) about 55%

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About 5% of cases of ALS are familal, in an autosomal dominant inheritance pattern.   (See References)

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References:

1. Rowland, L.P. (Ed) (2000). Merritt's Neurology, 10th Edition. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia. (ISBN:0683304747)

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Copy of Genetics of ALS 01
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