A person has two non-functional copies of the BLM gene. What disease is she likely to suffer from? What are some symptoms of the disease

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A person has two non-functional copies of the BLM gene. What disease is she likely to suffer from? What are some symptoms of the disease? What is the location of this gene in Human genome? What is the inheritance pattern of this disease?

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