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If a person has a genetic disease how many unhealthy genes must that person have?

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Is hemophilia contageous?

No, Hemophilia is a genetic disease. A person is born with it.


Can you out grow glycogen storage disease?

No a person who is affected by Gsd will never grow out of the disease. It is a chronic illness that is genetic.


Is Treatment of genetic disease the same as genetic treatment of disease?

no but as I see it treatment of genetic disease is treating a genetic problem as a genetic treatment of a disease is using genetics to stop a certain disease that can be treated with genetics


What is name of the disease in which person's organ change their place?

It is usually called lateral displacement - it is not a genetic mutation and not normally a disease.


Is diabetes a non-communicable disease?

Yes, it is not contagious (can't be passed from one person to another).


Is chickenpox genetic?

Chickenpox is an infectious disease, not a genetic disease


Can a person be a carrier for a genetic disease if neither or only one of their parents are carriers?

Yes, it is possible for a person to be a carrier for a genetic disease even if neither of their parents are carriers. This can occur if the person has a new mutation in the gene associated with the disease. Carriers have one copy of the mutated gene, which they can pass on to their children.


What are the characteristics of a genetic disease?

A genetic disease is a disease that was either passed onto you and/or your family is known to get that disease. An example of a genetic disease would be CF (Cystic Fibrosis). It occurs when a cell changes it's genetic information.


When a person with genetic disease receive healthy DNA as treatment is called?

When a person with a genetic disease receives healthy DNA as treatment, it is call gene therapy. Gene therapy is still considered experimental but may have potential in preventing and treating diseases like cancer.


Is leprosy a genetic disease?

Known as Hansen's Disease, it is not genetic, but caused by an organism.


How a a person can get the asthma disease?

Through genetic genes or develop it through child or adult hood :D