The Genetics of stroke

Question 13 (1 point) Which of the following is NOT true regarding the genetics of stroke? Strokes are clearly defined. They are either ischemic or hemorrhagic. Teasing out genetic causes of stroke is thus relatively simple. O A person with a family history of stroke has approximately 2-3 times greater risk of having a stroke during his/her lifetime than someone with no such history.

Genetics factors play an important role in the development of stroke. Genes associated with susceptibility to CAD and clotting disorders are also associated with stroke.