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Multifactorial disorders are those caused by the interaction of both environmental and genetic factors. is this true or false

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The answer is true.
Multifactorial disorders are complexly formed, often including the interaction of multiple genes with the environment. Because of that, it is difficult to determine a risk of inheriting these disorders. Examples of multiple disorders areAlzheimer's disease, diabetes type 2, obesity, hypothyroidism, heart diseases...
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