PATHOLOGY MCQ
GENETICS AND DISEASE
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Environmental factors
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Genetic factors
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Food choices
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Standing near smokers
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Detailed explanation-1: -Genetic problems. One or more genes might have a change or mutation that results in them not working properly, such as in Fragile X syndrome. Chromosomal problems. Infections. Exposure to medications, chemicals, or other agents during pregnancy. 01-Sept-2017
Detailed explanation-2: -Smoking, drinking alcohol, or taking certain drugs during pregnancy. Having certain medical conditions, such as being obese or having uncontrolled diabetes before and during pregnancy. Taking certain medications, such as isotretinoin (a drug used to treat severe acne). Having someone in your family with a birth defect.
Detailed explanation-3: -Smoking, drinking alcohol, or taking certain “street” drugs during pregnancy. Having certain medical conditions, such as obesity or uncontrolled diabetes, before and during pregnancy. Taking certain medicines. More items •01-Oct-2019