Down syndrome

a. is a hereditary disorder.
b. is caused by a genetic mutation.
c. is a sex-linked disorder.
d. is more common among female than male children.
e. incidence increases as the age of the mother increases.


Answer: e. incidence increases as the age of the mother increases.

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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