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    Triple X Syndrome (Trisomy X) What is a genetic disorder? A Genetic disorder is inherited conditions caused by a DNA abnormality. Genetic disorders are caused by problems by one or more abnormalities in genomes. Usually apparent at birth. Genetic disorders are usually rare and impact one in several thousands, if not millions each day. For example Triple X syndrome affects 1 of 1,000 of females. Triple X Syndrome also known as (trisomy x) is a genetic disorder that deals with females…

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    Triple X Syndrome

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    Does someone that you know have Triple x Syndrome or you want to know about it, well this research paper can tell you all about it. Triple x Syndrome can only affect women, and is created when an additional x chromosome is added to the other two x chromosomes. Triple x Syndrome was discovered by Patricia Jacobs in 1959 from one of her patients who was undergoing premature menopause. It can only affect women and they can be diagnosed with the disease at any age. The only noticeable effect it can…

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    The brain is our salvation to our body. The boundary linking the brain and body is quite fragile to the earth surrounding ourself. Whereas, if an disorder block For years, researchers attempt to associate the disability to the mental Primitive, what is autism? Primary, Autistic Disorder was once know as Kanner's Syndrome or Infantile Autism and is often referred to simply as autism. Aboriginal, thousands of nationally can exhibit a wide range of deficiencies in…

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    Williams Syndrome

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    chromosome map, of all 46 chromosomes is called a karyotype. The karyotype can help identify abnormalities in the structure or the number of chromosomes. To help identify chromosomes, the pairs have been numbered from 1 to 22, with the 23rd pair labeled "X" and "Y." In addition, the bands that appear after staining are numbered, the higher the number, the farther that area is from the centromere. In the past decade, newer techniques have been developed that allow scientists and doctors to screen…

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    Ekrama Biology 22 Professor Clark 1october 2016 Christianson Syndrome Abstract: Christianson Syndrome is a super rare disease, it is a recessive X-linked disorder ,that usually affects the human body, specifically the nervous system. There are a lot of symptoms for this disorder like ataxia, seizures, epilepsy, severe mental retardation and microcephaly. Mutations on the SLC9A6 gene cause Christianson Syndrome, this gene is located on the X chromosome. This disorder is usually inherited, In…

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    neurodevelopment disorders, and what psychiatric disorders and down syndrome does in adolescents and young adults. This paper will only contain abstracts of my own doings for each journal I have obtained for this study. I will not be going into depth with every single disorder that is within a neurodevelopment disorder such as Mendelsohn’s Syndrome or…

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    being passed down through families and seizures, etc. Seizures and Fragile x syndrome are one of the key problems of autism.Over one-third of individuals with autism will develop seizures in early childhood or adolescence(Fergus). This genetic disorder can affect how a kid or adult behaviors are socially and to make friends in the classroom or in the workplace as an adult.Almost all individuals with autism are for sure to have fragile…

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    I: Different Define Primitive, what is autism? Primary, Autistic Disorder was once know as Kanner's Syndrome or Infantile Autism and is often referred to simply as autism. Aboriginal, thousands of nationally can exhibit a wide range of deficiencies in moderate to severe communication skills, social skills, and behavioral problems. Additional, several inhabitant through Autistic Disorder likewise possess mental retardation. In addition, the three most common early symptoms of Autistic Disorder…

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    To help the audience and myself better understand medical terminology, I had to simplify a lot of terms by finding their different meanings. Autism is actually considered to be Fragile X syndrome. Fragile X syndrome is a disorder where the x chromosome of an unborn child is damaged. Considering most people already know what Autism is, I used that term for the title instead of its root form. This was just one of the few vocabulary changes I had to make to…

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    Autistic Children Essay

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    Autism Autism is a disorder that affects how someone communicates and interacts with others. Some causes for this disorder are problems in the nervous system, rubella in the pregnant mother, or some just think there is no cause for autistic kids. To understand autism, we need to understand the symptoms, treatments, and what it is like to live with it. Autism is a disorder were kids have a difficulty communicating and forming relationships with other people, but more males get affected than…

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