Multiple Choice
Familial hypercholesterolemia, an autosomal dominant disease, is five times more frequent in the Afrikaner population of South Africa than in the population of Europe or the United States. This represents an example of:
A) natural selection.
B) bottleneck.
C) founder effect.
D) kin selection.
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