BIOLOGY IN HUMAN WELFARE
HUMAN HEALTH AND DISEASE
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Question
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What is the most important genetic factor influencing whether someone will develop Alzheimer’s disease?
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ethnicity
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exercise
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age
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stress
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -However, one genetic risk factor-having one form, or allele, of the apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene on chromosome 19-does increase a person’s risk. APOE ɛ4 is called a risk-factor gene because it increases a person’s risk of developing the disease.
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