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| Describe a disorder characterized by a chromosomal abnormality: |
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| Down Syndrome is characterized by an extra choromosome on site 21st pair |
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| What are two chromosomal disorders of the 23rd chromosomal pair? |
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| Turner syndrome, Klinefelter's syndrome |
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| Describe a dominant gene disorder: |
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| Huntington's disease and Tourette's Syndrome |
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| Describe a recessive Gene disorder |
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| Cystic Fibrosis, Thalassemia, Sickle cell anemia, Tay Sachs |
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