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Genetic technology applied to medicine: CAIE A‑Level Biology questions

Every CAIE A-Level Biology exam question on 19.2 Genetic technology applied to medicine, June 2024 and the specimen papers, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q4(b)(ii)

    Specimen · Paper 4

    1 mark19.2 Genetic technology applied to medicine
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    Specimen Paper 4, question 4(b)(ii): Suggest which type of cell from a blood sample is suitable for testing for the presence of these faulty alleles. Give a reason for your choice. type of cell rea

  2. Q4(b)(iv)

    Specimen · Paper 4

    4 marks19.2 Genetic technology applied to medicine
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    Specimen Paper 4, question 4(b)(iv): Outline the advantages of screening for faulty alleles of the BRCA2 gene. [4] [Total: 16]
All 2 questions on Genetic technology applied to medicine, as a list
  1. Specimen, Paper 4, Q4(b)(ii) (1 mark): Suggest which type of cell from a blood sample is suitable for testing for the presence of these faulty alleles. Give a reason for your choice. type of cell rea
  2. Specimen, Paper 4, Q4(b)(iv) (4 marks): Outline the advantages of screening for faulty alleles of the BRCA2 gene. [4] [Total: 16]

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