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ThiOrone
ThiOrone ThiOrone
  • 25-06-2015
  • Biology
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An individual with the disorder Xeroderma pigmentosum is hypersensitive to sunlight succumbs to DNA damage caused by light exposure. What is the probable cause for this disorder?

AA fear of exposure to sunlight
BA defect in a DNA repair enzyme
Can improper hormonal mechanism

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Thlumyn
Thlumyn Thlumyn
  • 25-06-2015


b. A defect in a DNA repair enzyme

Xeroderma pigmentosum is a genetic condition where the person can't repair DNA damage caused by UV rays.


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sophiejguss sophiejguss
  • 05-11-2020

Answer: the correct answer is B( a defect in a DNA repair enzyme

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