Multiple Choice
Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is caused by
A) abnormal genetic imprinting of two small clusters of genes on chromosome 11.
B) mutations in several genes on chromosome 11.
C) expression of only the maternal copies of all of the genes on chromosome 11.
D) expression of only the paternal copies of all of the genes on chromosome 11.
E) damage to chromosome 11 due to radiation exposure.
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