Genetic Disorders
Medical ConditionsThe biological information passed from parent to child is carried on parts of the cell called genes. Genetic disorders are illnesses that are carried on the genes. A child can be born with a genetic disorder.
Some topics included within genetic disorders are:
- Angelman's Syndrome
- chromosomes
- consanguinity
- deletion
- duplication
- Fragile X Syndrome
- gene therapy
- genetic counseling
- Huntington's Disease
- metabolic disorders
- monosomy
- Prader-Willi Syndrome
- syndromes
- trisomy
- XYY Syndrome
- 47 XXY Syndrome