Schizophrenia - Genetic explanations
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- Created on: 30-11-20 13:45
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2. How many separate genetic variations were associated with an increased risk of schizophrenia?
- 156
- 148
- 108
- 104
3. What does it mean when it says that schizophrenia is 'polygenic'?
- This means that different combinations of factors can lead to the condition
- It means that it requires a number of factors to work in combination
- It requires a single factor to work in combination
- This means that different combinations of factors can lead to different conditions
4. What are genome-wide studies?
- Small studies carried out on genes
- Small studies carried out at home
- They are studies which look at the whole human genome as opposed to particular genes
- They are studies which look at the particular genes as opposed to the whole human body
5. What does it mean when it says that schizophrenia is 'etiologically heterogenous''?
- This means that different combinations of factors can lead to the condition
- It means that it requires a number of factors to work in combination
- This means that different combinations of factors can lead to different conditions
- It requires a single factor to work in combination
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