Jorge and Julio are identical twins.Since Jorge has been diagnosed with schizophrenia,there is about a ____ chance that Julio can also be diagnosed with the disorder.
A) 10 percent
B) 40 percent
C) 70 percent
D) 100 percent

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Identical twins share the same genes, and when one twin is diagnosed with schizophrenia, the other twin has about a 40 percent chance of being diagnosed with the disorder as well, due to the high genetic component associated with schizophrenia.

Jorge and Julio Are Identical Twins