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Erin, a 90-Year-Old, Is Healthy and Leads an Active Lifestyle

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Erin, a 90-year-old, is healthy and leads an active lifestyle. Most of her relatives have lived to an old age. Researchers have found that Erin's family carries genes related to stress resistance, immunity, and metabolism that help extend life by repairing and protecting body tissues. In this scenario, which of the following genes is most likely responsible for Erin living to an old age?


A) susceptibility genes
B) longevity genes
C) complimentary genes
D) mutated genes

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