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In the context of the Human Genome Project, how does understanding genes contribute to the treatment of inherited disorders?
By increasing the dosage of generic medications
By tailoring treatments based on an individual's unique genetic makeup
By eradicating inherited disorders completely
By isolating genes responsible for all disorders
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What key information does the Human Genome Project offer in tracing human migration patterns?
Historic events unrelated to genetic data
Genetic markers revealing ancestral origins and migration routes
Climate change impact on migration routes
Modern migration patterns with no genetic basis
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How does the Human Genome Project enhance our understanding of the link between genes and diseases?
By focusing on external factors influencing diseases
By excluding genetic factors from disease studies
By relying on evidence from patient histories
By mapping the entire human genome and revealing genetic variations
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What is a potential drawback associated with genetic screening?
Increased knowledge about genetic predispositions
Improved accuracy in predicting health outcomes
Enhanced emotional well-being
Possible discrimination based on genetic information
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