Chromosomal abnormalities are the leading known cause of:
a. Mental illness
b. Mental retardation
c. Fetal miscarriage
d. Cardiovascular disease
e. Respiratory disorders
Ans:
b. Mental retardation
c. Fetal miscarriage
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