Genetic disorders

Genetic disorders

Genetic diseases, syndromes, or conditions caused by genetic variations and abnormalities in genes or chromosomes.

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Genetic disorders

Incomplete dominance

Health care; Genetic disorders

The property of being expressed or inherited as a semidominant gene or trait.

Reticulated

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Resembling a net (the lesions formed a reticulated pattern).

The sensory membrane that lines most of the large posterior chamber of the vertebrate eye, is composed of several layers including one containing the rods and cones, and functions as the immediate ...

Prenatal diagnosis

Health care; Genetic disorders

Testing performed during pregnancy to determine if a foetus is affected with a particular disorder. Chorionic villus sampling (CVS), amniocentesis, periumbilical blood sampling (PUBS), ultrasound, ...

Dna storage

Health care; Genetic disorders

The process through which DNA is extracted from any of a number of possible cell sources and stored indefinitely by freezing or refrigerating for future testing; done when a specific test is not ...

Mode of inheritance

Health care; Genetic disorders

The manner in which a particular genetic trait or disorder is passed from one generation to the next. Autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive, X-linked dominant, X-linked recessive, multifactorial, ...