Which among the following is true about genetic diseases?
A
Genetic diseases are caused due to bacterial infection
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B
Genetic diseases can spread through air or water
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C
Genetic diseases are caused due to action of virus
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D
None of the above
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Solution
The correct option is D None of the above Genetic diseseses are inheritable and they are caused due to DNA abnormility. Abnormalities can be as small as a single-base mutation in just one gene, or they can involve the addition or subtraction of entire chromosomes.