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How often does Tay-Sachs disease occur in the population?
About 16 cases of Tay-Sachs disease are diagnosed each year.
How often does Tay-Sachs disease occur?
The defective gene that causes Tay-Sachs disease is found in roughly 1 in 250 people in the general population.
When do symptoms of Tay-Sachs disease first occur?
Symptoms of Tay-Sachs disease develop in infancy and are due to the accumulation of a fatty acid compound in the nervous system.
What are facts about tay-sachs?
It was named after doctors Warren Tay and Bernard Sachs.
When does tay-sachs disease occur?
Symptoms of Tay-Sachs disease were discovered by Warren Tay in 1881 and Bernard Sachs wrote about it in general in 1887. (this is a disease which affects the brain and eventually kills the person who has it.) Infants that have Tay-Sachs normally die by age 5. They start to lose their functions by the age of 8 months!! Discovered in 1881.
Tay-Sachs disease is a human?
Tay-Sachs disease is a human genetic disorder.
What effect does Tay Sachs disease have on the body?
what effect does Tay-sachs disease have on the body?
Can a person with the Tay-Sachs disease live a healthy life?
A person with tay sachs can live a healthy life but still battles the many limitations of Tay sachs disease. Depending on the type of tay sachs, Classic, Juvenile onset, and Late Onset depends how healthy a life a person with tay sachs disease.
Is there any way to prevent tay sachs?
There are a couple ways Tay-Sachs can be prevented; 1) determine if both you and your mate carry the Tay-Sachs gene 2) perform a prenatal diagnosis to determine if the fetus carries the Tay-Sachs gene Hope this helped!
Is tay-sachs a sex-linked disease?
There is no evidence that shows that tay-sachs is a sex-linked trait.
Is tay sachs disease sex-linked?
There is no evidence that shows that tay-sachs is a sex-linked trait.
What system or part of the body does tay sachs disease affect?
what effect does Tay-sachs disease have on the body?
