Multiple Choice
What is a major reason the population studied by Nancy Wexler has such a high frequency of Huntington disease?
A) The population was genetically very diverse.
B) Huntington disease originated in this population.
C) People in the population all ate the same foods.
D) People in the population all shared the same water supply.
E) The population was reproductively isolated.
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