The features of a chromosome 22q11 microdeletion may be remembered with the mnemonic "CATCH 22": C: _____A: Abnormal faciesT: Thymic aplasia C: Conotruncal abnormalities (truncus arteriosus, tetralogy of Fallot, interrupted aortic arch) H: Hypocalcemia (lack of parathyroids)
#2
X-linked adrenal hypoplasia is due to mutation of _____ gene on Xp21
#3
The 5A's of down syndrome are:A_____Atresia (Duodenal)Atrioventricular septal defectAlzheimers (early onset)AML/ALL
#4
What is the mode of inheritence of Alagille syndrome?_____
#5
Monosomy 1p36 is associated with _____rocephaly.
#6
Pearson syndrome is a mitochondrial inheritence disorder characterised by _____ insufficiency, pancytopenia and lactic acidosis
#7
In a small fraction (normal cytogenetic studies targeted evaluation of DiGeorge locus genes, such as _____, may be indicated
#8
Maternal PKU may present with _____-cephaly, intellectual disability, growth retardation, and congenital heart defects in the infant
#9
What is the most common cause of genetic mental retardation?
#10
Characteristic clinical findings in Phenylketonuria: No answer _____
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Flashcard 1: The features of a chromosome 22q11 microdeletion may be remembered with the mnemonic "CATCH 22": C: _____A: Abnormal faciesT: Thymic aplasia C: Conotruncal abnormalities (truncus arteriosus, tetralogy of Fallot, interrupted aortic arch) H: Hypocalcemia (lack of parathyroids)
Answer: Cleft palate
Flashcard 2: X-linked adrenal hypoplasia is due to mutation of _____ gene on Xp21
Answer: DAX1
Flashcard 3: The 5A's of down syndrome are:A_____Atresia (Duodenal)Atrioventricular septal defectAlzheimers (early onset)AML/ALL
Answer: dvanced maternal age
Flashcard 4: What is the mode of inheritence of Alagille syndrome?_____
Answer: Autosomal dominant
Flashcard 5: Monosomy 1p36 is associated with _____rocephaly.
Answer: mic
Flashcard 6: Pearson syndrome is a mitochondrial inheritence disorder characterised by _____ insufficiency, pancytopenia and lactic acidosis
Answer: pancreatic
Flashcard 7: In a small fraction (normal cytogenetic studies targeted evaluation of DiGeorge locus genes, such as _____, may be indicated
Answer: TBX1
Flashcard 8: Maternal PKU may present with _____-cephaly, intellectual disability, growth retardation, and congenital heart defects in the infant
Answer: micro
Flashcard 9: What is the most common cause of genetic mental retardation?
Answer: Down syndrome (trisomy 21)
Flashcard 10: Characteristic clinical findings in Phenylketonuria: No answer _____
Answer: :)
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