Multiple choice

The result of a predispositional test is most likely to be in the form of

  1. a 'yes' or 'no' answer to the question of whether an individual will develop disease

  2. a risk limited by recombination between a marker locus and a disease locus

  3. a risk figure based on rate of penetrance

  4. a relative risk figure

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Predispositional tests usually result in relative risk estimates.