Pathophysiology - E-Book
Pathophysiology - E-Book
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Author: Banasik, Jacquelyn L.
Publisher: Saunders
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To determine: What are the inheritance patterns and the clinical features of some common genetic disorders?

Introduction: An abnormal inherited condition that is caused by the abnormality in the DNA of an individual is referred to as a genetic disorder. The genetic disorder might be hereditary and might occur due to various factors. This includes a mutation in single or multiple genes, a combination of gene mutations with the environmental factors or due to the damage in the chromosome.

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