Metabolic disorders occur when the body's ability to produce or break down chemicals is impaired.There are many different types of metabolic disorders and many can affect intellectual ability.Such disorders are often caused by genetic factors,and may be carried by:
A) A dominant gene
B) A recessive gene
C) An X chromosome
D) A Y chromosome
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