Down syndrome-the rest is on wikipedia
yes it is. It affects chromosome 11.
sickle cell is an autosomal recessive disorder
Hungtington's disease is a dominant mutation in the gene that codes for the protein 'Huntington' It only affects a single gene, the remainder of the chromosome is unaffected and therefore it is not a chromosomal abnormality
Chromosomal abnormality is a broader term, describing duplications, loss, gain etc, of a particular chromosome. More related to the structures in an ideogram.Genetic disorder is a much broader term that describes any chromosomal or genetic changes. A disease condition.
No, Marfan syndrome is not a chromosomal abnormality. It is a genetic disorder caused by a mutation in the fibrillin-1 (FBN1) gene, which affects the body's connective tissue. This gene is located on chromosome 15.
No. See the related question below.
autosomal disorder
The prevalence of schizotypal personality disorder is estimated to range from 0.6% to 5.1%, with a median rate of about 3% of the nonclinical population. In a clinical sample of psychiatric patients, the prevalence ranged from 2.0% to 64%, with a median prevalence of 17.5%. This wide variation in prevalence rates may reflect the controversy surrounding the classification of schizotypal disorder as a separate personality disorder, instead of a component of schizophrenia.
Chromosomal, because the person with Klinefelter's would have 47 chromosomes. A genetic disorder would be any disorder having to do with genes, but would not necessarily mean having an extra chromosome.
Down's Syndrome or trisomy 21.
No. Down's syndrome is a chromosomal disorder. In order to have it you have to be born with it.
Incidence and prevalence of DIM are unknown. Myopathy caused by corticosteroids is the most common disorder, and it is more common in women.