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qid 3410 · biology
Question: Is there a genetic basis for schizophrenia?
- No, there is no genetic basis for schizophrenia.
- Yes, there is a genetic basis for schizophrenia.
- Schizophrenia is not influenced by genetics.
- Schizophrenia is purely environmental.
Our answer: B. Yes, there is a genetic basis for schizophrenia. Source quote machine-checked (exact quote)
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Current source
MedlinePlus Genetics, "Schizophrenia" (NIH/National Library of Medicine)
https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/schizophrenia/
“Studies suggest that genetic and environmental factors work together to increase the risk of developing schizophrenia.”
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Earlier version (superseded)
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