Extra Info From Study Flashcards
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CF prevalence
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1 in 2500
1
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Prevalence of PKU
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1 in 14000
2
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Prevalence of Ehlers Danlos syndrome
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1 in 10000
3
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Causes of thrombophilia
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- genetic
- anti phospholipid
- malignancy
- pregnancy or high oestrogen
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Pro coagulation genetic causes
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Leiden mutation
Pro thrombin mutation
Reduced anti thrombin, protein c or I
Increased factor 8
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Result of congenital rubella syndrome
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Microcephaly
Cataracts
Congenital heart defects
Deafness
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Viruses that interfere PKR pathway through interferons
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- Adenovirus and EBV - interfere with PKR by making abundant small stretches of RNA
- reovirus and vaccinia - interfere with dsDNA cofactor
- vaccinia - interferes with eIF2