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a gene is passed on from generations and a chromosome is just found in certain cells

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Which types of mutation affects more genes a gene mutation or a chromosomal?

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Is Huntington's disease caused by a gene mutation or a chromosomal mutation?

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What is the name of the chromosomal mutation when a gene is missing from the chromosome?

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Is down's syndrome caused by a gene or chromosomal mutation?

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Is cystic fibrosis chromosomal abnormality?

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An inherited disease or disorder that is caused by a mutation in a gene or by a chromosomal defect?

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What is a chromosomal mutation?

A chromosomal mutation is a change in the structure or number of a chromosome. This can involve rearrangements, deletions, duplications, or inversions of genetic material within a chromosome. These mutations can lead to genetic disorders or affect an individual's development and health.