Which of the following disorders, which results in intellectual disability, is more likely to be inherited by the Ashkenazi Jews of Eastern European descent?

A. Phenylketonuria
B. Down syndrome
C. Tay-Sachs disease
D. Fragile X syndrome


Answer: C

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