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Members of a population may be prone to inherited genetic diseases if?
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inbreeding takes place frequently within the population
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Who provides information to individuals and families on genetic diseases or inherited conditions?
Genetic Counselors
This provides a way for allele-linked diseases in parents and pinpoint the genetic base of an inherited disorder?
allele testing
All the genes in a given population which can be inherited constitute a?
genetic variation
Is emphysema genetic or inherited?
No
What movement disorders are caused by inherited genetic defects.?
Some movement disorders, including Huntington's disease and inherited ataxias, are caused by inherited genetic defects
Who provides information to individuals and families on genetic diseases or inherited conditions?
Genetic Counselors
Who provides info to individuals and families on genetic diseases or inherited conditions?
Genetic Counselor
What are inherited genetic diseases?
They are simply diseases which pass on to generations through genes of their parents ...Eg. Cancer
Who provides information to individuals and families on inherited diseases or conditions?
Genetic Counselor
Are diseases inherited from the mother or father's side of the family?
Inherited or genetic diseases can be inherited from either side of a family. Some diseases tend to inherit through a mother, some through a father, and some from whichever parent carries the gene regardless of sex.
Are genetic disease contagious?
Genetic diseases are not contagious. But few contagious diseases give rise to genetic diseases in first trimester of pregnancy.. For example rubella infection, toxoplasmosis, chlamydia and herpes virus infection.
What refers to a group of inherited diseases in which the muscles gradually waste away?
In muscular dystrophy, the muscles gradually waste away. These diseases are genetic.
What would decrease genetic variation in a population?
When there is low genetic variation in a population the species produced are unlikely to withstand diseases.
What does preimplantation genetic diagnosis mean?
"Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis, also known as genetic testing,is a procedure performed on embryos to determine the possibility of the baby developing inherited genetic disorders and diseases."
What are some genetic diseases that are passed down from generation to generation?
The term "genetic disease" refers to a disease that is inherited- or passed from one generation to the next.
This provides a way for allele-linked diseases in parents and pinpoint the genetic base of an inherited disorder?
allele testing
All the genes in a given population which can be inherited constitute a?
genetic variation
