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…albinism (3). INHERITANCE Albinism is an autosomal recessive disorder. All the children of two affected homozygous affected parents are also affected. This means that two parents who have albinism, and who possess two recessive alleles each for albinism…

…CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING POLYNEUROPATHY Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) is a sporadic acquired disorder which may mimic an inherited neuropathy in childhood. In fact, the commonest chronic neuropathy seen in children…

…of a loved one. The depression is more intence than would be reasonable for normal grief of unhappiness. Post natal depression is a serious disorder affecting about 10% of mothers after childbirth. Symtoms are more severe and last longer than in baby blues…

…to stop. If diabetes, sickle cell anemia, and cancer are to be cured by altering the genetic make-up of an individual, why not proceed to other “disorders”: myopia, color blindness, left-handedness? Indeed, what is to preclude a society form deciding…

…errors that cause these often deadly illnesses. Perhaps the most far-reaching potential application of human pluripotent stem cells is the generation of cells and tissues that may be used for so-called "cell therapies." Many diseases and disorders result…

…? Alzheimer's disease is a progressive, degenerative disorder that affects the brain. The first noticeable symptoms are loss of memory, inability to think and understand and gradual changes in behavior. Slowly and inexorably, the disease attacks nerve cells in all…

…energy reserves become depleted, adaptation begins to break down, leading to exhaustion, physical disorders, and potentially, death. 3.Stress can diminish the effectiveness of the immune system. The immune system is your body s surveillance system…

…without also affecting the skin. This is known as ocular albinism (3).  INHERITANCE Albinism is an autosomal recessive disorder. All the children of two affected homozygous affected parents are also affected. This means that two…

…to hear a popping or clicking sound in your ear, commonly called TMJ disorder. Although in some patients, the meniscus remains anteriorly displaced at full opening, which can cause an inability in fully opening the mouth. Sometimes there can be a tear…

…disease. This is used as an animal model of human genetic disorders. Over 400 years ago cloning was already evolving. In Europe we see an example of selective breeding. This was used after Leonardo Da Vinci died. The people wanted another talent like him…