If some alternative alleles with detrimental effects exist in significant proportions in populations,the condition is called
A)pleiotropy.
B)a syndrome.
C)epistasis.
D)a genetic disorder.
E)a genetic imbalancE.

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The presence of alternative alleles with detrimental effects in significant proportions in a population is considered a genetic disorder. Genetic disorders are caused by mutations in genes or variations in the number or structure of chromosomes. These disorders can range from mild to severe and may be inherited or arise spontaneously.

If Some Alternative Alleles with Detrimental Effects Exist in Significant