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When women drink or smoke during pregnancy does it cause the baby to have genetic disorders?
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Yes. A woman should never smoke, drink, or use drugs while pregnant because it will have a negative effect on her baby.
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DNA mutations can lead to genetic disorders diseases or even the death of an organism Which of the following factors is most likely to cause a mutation in DNA?
DNA mutations can lead to genetic disorders, diseases, or even the death of an organism. Which of the following factors is most likely to cause a mutation in DNA?
Which group of genetic muscle disorders cause progressive weakness and degeneration of the skeletal muscles without affecting the nervous system?
muscular dystrophy
How do genetic disorders occur in humans?
Genetic disorders can be caused by a mutation in one gene (monogenic disorder), by mutations in multiple genes (multifactorial inheritance disorder), by a combination of gene mutations and environmental factors, or by damage to chromosomes (changes in the number or structure of entire chromosomes.
What can learning disorders cause?
People with learning disorders have difficulty with reading, writing, mathematics, or a combination of the three
The substitution of one base for another during DNA replication is an example of?
Mutation occurs where one DNA nucleotide base is changed in the process of DNA replication. These mutations may or may not cause genetic disorders or other observable changes in the organism, but they play a huge role in evolution, cancer, and immune system development.
Is chai tea safe during pregnancy?
No, it will cause your baby to have extremely low intelligence. It won't be genetic by any means.
Scientist test for alleles that cause human genetic disorders by?
There are many tests for alleles that cause human genetic disorders. These tests are usually taken by blood or other bodily samples.
Can clubfoot be pass from father to child?
Yes, but this is not the main cause for all cases. Others can be genetic or birth defects during pregnancy.
Scientist test for alleles that cause genetic disorders by?
using DNA probes
Could stress in pregnancy cause Asperger's Syndrome in a newborn baby?
No, Asperger's Syndrome is an Autism Spectrum Disorder. Autism Spectrum Disorders are thought to be genetic. What we do know, however, is that Asperger's Syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorders are the result of brain abnormalities, which cannot be caused by simple stress during pregnancy. If you are worried, talk to your OBGYN.
Does using heroin during pregnancy cause disorders or syndromes?
No idea but if you're doing heroin during pregnancy, you've gotta be pretty f*cking stupid. I'm pretty sure doing any drug or drinking during pregnancy is going to cause very harmful things towards your child. If you're gunna be stupid when having a child, you don't deserve to be a parent.
Do hats cause balding?
no it does not No they do not. While there may be some disorders and medication that may cause someone to bald, it is generally a genetic reason.
What are some of possible consequence of mutations?
DNA mutations can cause genetic disorders such as cancer, Diabetes, and Asthma.
Does zantac cause birth defects?
Yes, I took Zantac during my entire pregnancy with my second child and she was born with major eye defects that have rendered her severely visually impaired. My first child is perfect and I did not take Zantac with him. The doctors have ruled out genetic defects as the cause. I believe Zantac was the cause. I did not have caffeine, drink sodas, alcohol, smoke, etc. during the pregnancy.
Will rats mate if they are from different litters?
Yes, and that's actually better because inbreeding can cause genetic disorders.
DNA mutations can lead to genetic disorders diseases or even the death of an organism Which of the following factors is most likely to cause a mutation in DNA?
DNA mutations can lead to genetic disorders, diseases, or even the death of an organism. Which of the following factors is most likely to cause a mutation in DNA?
Can oatmeal cause heartburn during pregnancy?
Honey, anything in the world causes heartburn during pregnancy.
