KROK 1 2014 – Question 181 · KROK (Medicine) · Biology
A child with a normal karyotype is diagnosed with cleft lip and hard palate, defects of the cardiovascular system, microcephaly. The child’s mother suffered rubella during pregnancy. This pathology in the child may be an example of:
- A. Trisomy
- B. Phenocopy
- C. Monosomy
- D. Genocopy
- E. -
Hint
Consider what a normal karyotype rules out and how the same malformation pattern can arise from different underlying causes.
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