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Genetic mutations passed from parent to child cause hereditary disease.
Adrain Weissnat
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What are the causes of heredity diseases?
The causes of a hereditary disease is a missing chromosome, and extra chromosome. Like in Down Syndrome there is an extra chromosome 26.
Are hereditary diseases and genetic diseases the same?
Yes, they are the same thing.
What is hereditary ataxia?
One of a group of hereditary degenerative diseases of the spinal cord or cerebellum. These diseases cause tremor, spasm, and wasting of muscle.
What is the branch of science concerned with classification of diseases?
veterinary Microbiology- This branch involves study of microbes that causes diseases in animals.
Are kidney stones a dominant or recessive gene?
It has many causes and usually complicated causes. I don't know about the rare causes and diseases ,but the common ones are because of recessive genes like the hereditary diseases that cause over production of Oxalate ,and also the Dent's disease which is X-linked recessive condition.
Can human DNA chromosomes be artificially removed to prevent genetic or hereditary diseases like removing the extra chromosome 21 which causes down syndrome?
At present this is not possible.
How are noninfectious diseases caused?
Non infectious diseases are spread by the environment, bad nutrition, genetic inheritance, and hereditary diseases.
What are the advantages of having a designer baby?
It can cure Hereditary diseases.
How many diseases are presently thought to be hereditary?
There are 4 that i know of.
How are Hereditary diseases treated?
Hereditary diseases are passed down from one generation to the succeeding generation through genes. A lot of research and development has been done to treat it but there is no treatment for this condition.
What are the causes of intestinal polyps?
There are several hereditary diseases that produce large numbers of intestinal polyps. These disorders include: Familial polyposis of the colon. Gardner's syndrome. Lynch's syndrome.
Diseases that run in the family?
Diseases that run in families can be referred to as genetic or hereditary diseases. Examples include Hemophilia, Male pattern baldness, and sickle-cell disease.
