Diseases

[dsony2284]

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can people add to this list of diseases....

Tay sachs, sickle cell anemia-- autosomal recessive

Hemophilia,colorblindness- X-sex linked recessive diseases

which other ones should we know and their genetic correlations?

 

[musl85]

cri du chat-chromosome 5 breakage
cystic fibrosis- autosomal recessive
klinefelter- XXY in men
Turner- monosomy x
phenylketonuria-autosomal recessive

 

[cskpeter]

Everyone must be familiar with these but anyways...

Autosomal Trisomy
Down: chromosome 21
Edward: chromosome 18
Patuna: chromosome 13

Sex gene Trisomy
Kleinfelter: 44 + XXY (female like male)
Metafemale: 44 + XXX (female)
44 + XYY: normal male, taller and more violent

Sex gene Monosomy
Turner: 44 + X (female)