Question 182 · LEK · Other genetic diseases

The main features of WAGR syndrome are:

  1. A. congenital absence of corneas, Wilms tumor, genitourinary malformations, mental retardation.
  2. B. aniridia, liver tumor, genitourinary malformations, mental retardation.
  3. C. aniridia, Wilms tumor, genitourinary malformations, mental retardation.
  4. D. congenital absence of corneas, Wilms tumor, malformations of digestive system, mental retardation.
  5. E. aniridia, ocular tumor, genitourinary malformations, mental retardation.
Hint

Decode the acronym letter by letter, remembering it is a contiguous gene deletion at 11p13 involving WT1 and PAX6.

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