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Gene/Chromosome Maps
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Formation of sperm & egg
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Three Types Single gene Cystic fibrosis PKU Chromosomal Down Syndrome Mult-factors Alzheimers Disease
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Down Syndrome Trisomy 21
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Characteristics Almond shaped eyes with upward slant Short stature Intellectual disability Low muscle tone Heart defects
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Normal Fertilization
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Trisomy 21
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Trisomy 21 - Mosaic
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Trisomy 21
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Cri du chat Cause: Dislocation of CH 5 or missing part
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Cri du chat
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Characteristics 1 in 20k – 50k Intellectual disability High-pitched cry Microcephaly Low birth weight Hypotonia Wide set eyes & small jaw
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Cri du chat
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Williams Syndrome Cause: Deletion of 26 genes on CH 7 Incidence: 1 in 10,000
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Williams Syndrome 1.Cheerful demeanor 2.ID 3.Heart defects 4.Small upturned nose 5.Wide mouth & full lips 6.Small chin 7.Feeding problems
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Williams Syndrome
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Klinefelter Syndrome Cause: XXY Incidence: 1 in 500-1k newborn males
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Klinefelter Syndrome
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1.Sparse body hair 2.Enlarged breasts 3.Wide hips 4.Small genitalia 5.Language and learning issues
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