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  2. List of genetic disorders - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of genetic disorders and if known, type of mutation and for the chromosome involved. Although the parlance "disease-causing gene" is common, it is the occurrence of an abnormality in the parents that causes the impairment to develop within the child. There are over 6,000 known genetic disorders in humans.

  3. Genetic disorder - Wikipedia

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    Most genetic disorders are rare in themselves. [5] [8] Genetic disorders are present before birth, and some genetic disorders produce birth defects, but birth defects can also be developmental rather than hereditary. The opposite of a hereditary disease is an acquired disease.

  4. What is DSD? Rare condition explained after Imane Khelif ...

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    Rare condition explained after Imane Khelif Olympic boxing row over XY chromosome. Maya Oppenheim. ... Claus Højbjerg Gravholt, a professor of genetic endocrinology, said it is impossible to ...

  5. Rare disease - Wikipedia

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    Orphan drugs are medications targeting orphan diseases. Most rare diseases are genetic in origin and thus are present throughout the person's entire life, even if symptoms do not immediately appear. Many rare diseases appear early in life, and about 30% of children with rare diseases will die before reaching their fifth birthdays. [1]

  6. Ribose-5-phosphate isomerase deficiency - Wikipedia

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    Ribose-5-phosphate isomerase deficiency (RPID) is a rare human disorder caused by mutations in ribose-5-phosphate isomerase, an enzyme of the pentose phosphate pathway.With only four known cases – all diagnosed between 1984 and 2019 – RPI deficiency is the second rarest disease, with Fields condition being the rarest, affecting two known individuals, Catherine and Kirstie Fields.

  7. Rare variant (genetics) - Wikipedia

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    A rare variant is a genetic variant which occurs at low frequency in a population. [1] Rare variants play a significant role in both complex and Mendelian disease and are responsible for a portion of the missing heritability of complex diseases.

  8. What is trisomy 18? Why the fatal genetic disorder is in the ...

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    Trisomy 18 — also known as Edwards syndrome — is a chromosomal condition that is fatal in all but very rare cases, Dr. Silvana Ribaudo, an ob-gyn at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University ...

  9. Category:Rare syndromes - Wikipedia

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    Rare genetic syndromes (1 C, 179 P) T. People with tetra-amelia syndrome (5 P) Pages in category "Rare syndromes" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of ...

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