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What are the symptoms of Tay-Sachs disease and how do they manifest in affected individuals?
Tay-Sachs disease is a rare genetic disorder that affects the nervous system. Symptoms typically appear in infancy and include developmental delays, muscle weakness, loss of motor skills, and seizures. As the disease progresses, affected individuals may experience vision and hearing loss, intellectual disability, and paralysis. Unfortunately, there is currently no cure for Tay-Sachs disease, and it often leads to premature death in childhood.
This pedigree is for a human genetic disease called sickle cell anemia. Assuming that the allele for the disease is recessive how many of the females shown have the disease?
None. =]
How can mutations in different genes contribute to the development of a single disease?
Mutations in different genes can contribute to the development of a single disease by affecting various biological pathways or processes that are involved in the disease. These mutations can interact with each other or with environmental factors to disrupt normal cellular functions, leading to the manifestation of the disease.
What is A herterozygous individual who has one allele for a disease but is not affected by it?
A heterozygous individual who has one allele for a disease but is not affected by it is considered a carrier. Carriers can pass the disease allele to their offspring but do not exhibit the symptoms themselves. This is common in genetic disorders that follow a recessive inheritance pattern.
Are there different forms of kawasaki disease?
There is only one form of Kawasaki disease, which is an acute febrile illness that mainly affects children under the age of five. However, the severity of symptoms and complications can vary among individuals. Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial in preventing long-term complications.
Can you have both cushings disease and addisons disease?
no, because Cushings disease is when your adrenal glands secrete to much cortosol. Addison's disease is when your adrenal glands sucrete to little cortisol.
Which disease is the result of a hypersecretion of cortisol?
hypersecretion of thyroxine leads to grave disease, thyrotoxicoises
Who primarily gets Addison's disease?
It happens, and can be the result of cushings disease which is the opposite of addisons, but this type is caused by the drugs treating the cushings. this link will help you http://www.caninecushings.net/forums
A moon face s a sign of what illness?
Cushings Disease
Where can someone find more information on Cushing's disease?
Information on Cushings disease can be found online from many different web resources. Some examples of these resources include Mayoclinic and About Cushings.
What can cause loss of fur but there is no itching?
Could be canine cushings disease
What are some of the ways society and pressures in society might contribute to individuals getting heart disease?
What are some of the ways society, and pressures in society, might contribute to individuals getting heart disease
Which patient would most likely be diagnosed with cushings disease?
The symptoms of Cushings Disease are a result of an abnormally high amount of Cortisol.
What is cushion's disease in Animals?
Cushings syndrome or Cushings disease is generally caused by a tumor on the pituitary gland and results metabolic disorders such as insulin resistance, obesity, diabetes, long hair coat, laminitis etc depending on the animal.
What are the possible sicknesses for a horse?
laminius colic cushings disease kissing spine etc....
What will happen if you have cushing disease and dont get treatment for it?
Cushings can be deadly if not treated. GO GET TREATED!
Can you die from Cushings disease?
Cushing's Disease is a tumour which is non-cancerous and can be treated either by surgery or medication. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cushings_disease
