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There is a genetic link, so yes, you can get it from your parents, but it really is not well understood.
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Do you die from pagets disease?
Generally not.
What is pagets?
Paget's Disease is a bone disease. it hurt people over 30 and 30
What did paul robeson die of?
bone disorder called pagets disease
How is pagets disease caused?
Paget's disease is caused by - 1) hereditary cause . 2) viral cause - like paramixovirus infection or measles virus infection
What is another name for pagets disease?
Another name for Pagetâ??s disease is ostetitis deformans. In general, there are no symptoms associated with Pagetâ??s disease. It is often detected when x-rays are performed for other reasons.
What chemistry is going on when there is too much calcium in the body and a bone injury is present?
its most probably is hyperparathyroidism.other causes include sarcoidosis,vit.d intoxication,pagets disease.
What are examples of noncommunicable disease?
Communicable means spreadbale. I.e. bacteria and viurses are 'Infectious Diseases' and can therefore spread between people. Non 'spreadble' diseases are things like cancer, Asthma, Pagets disease, ulcerative colitis.. the list is practically endless. False
What is Paget's disease of bone?
Paget's disease is a chronic bone condition. In bone affected by Paget's disease, the bone remodeling is disturbed and not made right. In result the bone is formed abnormal. Pagets dieses happens to adults because their bones are older. This happens to about 1 % of adults. Scientist have not found out what causes pagets dieses. The symprtoms are arthritis Paget's disease commonly causes no symptoms. But some people have abnormally large bones which pinch their nerves causing tingling and numbness. The way pagets is treated is with a pain reliving medicine.
How could a parent be disease free and the kid be affected?
It can get a disease from somewhere.
What carriers that are related to biology?
carriers are a parent carrying the particular recessive gene for a disease but is not affected by that disease. However, its offspring will have that gene as dominant increasing its chances of being affected by that disease if the parent mates with another parent of the opposite gender who is also a carrier.
What influences Huntington's Disease?
Your parents. It is a genetically transmitted disease- you do not catch it, you inherit it from a parent.
Can Huntington's disease be prevented?
It is a genetically transmitted disease. You do not "catch" Huntington's Disease, nor is there a prevention of it. If a parent has Huntington's, there is a 50-50 chance that any child of that parent may develop it at some point. The website for the Huntington's Disease Society of America has some good information.
