Genetic testing approaches US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Genetic testing approaches Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: What microdeletion syndrome is associated with supravalvular aortic stenosis and renal artery stenosis?_____
Answer: Williams syndrome
Flashcard 2: When are patients screened for phenylketonuria?_____
Answer: 2-3 days after birth
Flashcard 3: What newborn screening blood test is used to screen for cystic fibrosis? _____
Answer: Immunoreactive trypsinogen
Flashcard 4: What pathology is associated with an enlarged jaw, testes, and ears?_____
Answer: Fragile X syndrome
Flashcard 5: What chromosomal abnormality is commonly associated with endocardial cushion defects? _____
Answer: Trisomy 21 (Down syndrome)
Flashcard 6: _____ syndrome is a rare genetic disorder characterized by a failure to complete puberty
Answer: Kallmann
Flashcard 7: Trisomy 21 is associated with _____, which are elevated white spots on the iris.
Answer: Brushfield spots
Flashcard 8: What trinucleotide repeat disorder is associated with autism?_____
Answer: Fragile X syndrome
Flashcard 9: What is the second most common cause of genetic intellectual disability? _____
Answer: Fragile X syndrome (#1 is Down syndrome)
Flashcard 10: Hunter's syndrome
Answer:
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+ aggressive behavior
- corneal clouding
XRiduronate sulfatase
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