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What does it mean to be a carrier of a disorder?
You may not necessarily have the disorder, but its carried in you genes. so if you were to have kids or already have then there's the possibility of your off spring having the disorder ...To carry is to have it in your genes
Why is autism considered a genetic disorder?
Autism is considered to be a genetic disorder because it is caused by a persons genes. It's linked to a number of individual genes and genetic mutations.
Is hemophilia considered a genetic disorder?
It is a disorder which is passed on through your genes. It's actually quite simple. You see, hemophilia is hereditary, hence the "genetic". Then, it is a disorder of the blood, hence "disorder". "Genetic Disorder".
An abnormal condition that a person inherits through genes or chromosomes is a?
An abnormal condition that a person inherits through the chromosomes or genes is a genetic disorder.
What is the probability of a genetic disorder in offspring?
The answer depends on the genes of the parents and further ancestors.
What is a pathological condition caused by absent or defective genes?
That is the definition of a genetic disorder.
What are the chromosomes that carry genes that determine your gender?
Genetic chromosomes
What makes a disease genetic?
A genetic desiese is your chromosomes or genes aren't how they are supposed to be. For example if someone has 47 chromosomes instead of 46 then they have a genetic disorder.
Do autosomes have lethal recessive genes?
Yes, autosomes can carry lethal recessive genes. These genes can result in lethal genetic disorders when a person inherits two copies of the mutated gene, one from each parent, causing the disorder to manifest.
What is Prader Willis Syndrome?
A genetic disorder resulted in seven missing or unexpressed genes on chromosome 15
Is it true carriers of genetic diseases who do not have the disease themselves have recessive genes for the disorder?
Yes. They can pass it on to their offspring.
What involves replacing faulty genes with normal working genes in order to provide a cure for a genetic disorder?
Gene therapy involves replacing faulty genes with normal working genes to provide a cure for a genetic disorder. This can be done by inserting the normal gene into the patient's cells using a vector, such as a virus, to deliver the gene safely. Gene therapy holds promise for treating a wide range of genetic disorders.
