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If you were a carrier of one allele for a certain recessive disorder how could genetic counseling help you prepare for the future?
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∙ 12y ago
Well, genetic counseling usually tells someone the consequences of their recessive disorder.
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∙ 12y ago
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What does a half shaded circle or square indicate in a pedigree?
It indicates a carior , which possess a recessive gene for disease but no symptoms of disease .
Can I recieve financial assistance in order to attend a private eating disorder treatment center?
Most treament centers of that nature have to be funded by the individual. You can get counseling for you disorder that may be covered under certain programs.
What is a sex-linked linked genetic disorder?
color blindness is one
Is inherited autosomal recessive disorder in which a person lacks the enzyme that is necessary to break down a certain lipid in the brain resulting to brain damage?
Tay Sachs Disease
If you have a genetic disease is it certain that your children will have it?
No. If it is transmitted on a recessive gene, it is possible to be a carrier, but not have the disease. If transmitted on a dominant gene, then the odds of any one child getting the disease are 50-50.
What has a gene for a certain trait but does not express that trait itself?
recessive
Why do certain animals have young that do not look like them?
recessive traits.
What are the two terms for having matching alleles for a certain trait?
Dominant and Recessive
How do you deal with a child's stealing and lying?
get them help, counseling or certain classes
What disorder is characterized by recurring unwanted thoughts followed by certain repetitive behaviors?
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.
Which disorder is characterized by recurring unwanted thoughts followed by certain repetitive behavior?
obsessive-compulsive disorder
How do the traits are not manifested in the parents show up in offspring?
Certain traits can remain dormant and still be passed on to offspring. If a child has traits that neither parent possesses, chances are that it could have come from farther down the line.
