Genetic Counseling and Risk Assessment — Flashcards

Genetic Counseling and Risk Assessment — Flashcards

Genetic Counseling and Risk Assessment — Flashcards
#1

A ring chromosome is denoted by the symbol _____ in human genetics.

#2

A _____ score is calculated using the molecular tests for breast cancer, ranging from 0-100

#3

What is the mode of inheritence of Naxos syndrome?_____

#4

Translocation in Philadelphia chromosome is best studied by using _____

#5

_____ is a molecular test in breast cancer that is a 70-gene assay

#6

How can a Robertsonian translocation cause chromosomal imbalance in offspring? _____

#7

_____ syndrome is due to an inherited defect in DNA mismatch repair enzymes, resulting in microsatellite instability

#8

_____ disease is due to a deletion of the VHL gene on chromosome 3p, leading unregulated activity of HIF1a

#9

Mutations that cause _____ of the HER2 receptor can precipitate development of certain Breast* and Gastric* Cancers by amplifying the signal transduction

#10

_____ syndrome is most commonly characterized by a 47,XXY karyotype

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