Question 330 · LEK · Autosomal recessive
The most common disease inherited in an autosomal recessive manner is:
- A. cystic fibrosis.
- B. phenylketonuria.
- C. Li-Fraumeni syndrome.
- D. Gorlin syndrome.
- E. neurofibromatosis type I.
Hint
Consider which autosomal recessive monogenic disorder has a carrier frequency of about 1 in 25 among white Europeans.
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