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    Fragile X Syndrome Is Caused By
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Fragile X Syndrome Is Caused By

Question 10

Question 10

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Fragile X syndrome is caused by:


A) exposure to high doses of 5-bromouracil.
B) exposure to high doses of free radicals.
C) an inherited microdeletion.
D) spontaneous depurination.
E) trinucleotide expansion.

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