Genetic Flashcards

1
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Trident shaped hands + short stature

A

Achondroplasia

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2
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Rocker Bottom Feet 
Micrognathia 
Overlapped Flexed Fingers 
Microcephaly 
Prominent Occiput
A

Edward Syndrome

Trisomy 18 (Edward can vote in ELECTIONS at age 18)

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3
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Micrognathia, cleft palate, glossoptosis

A

Pierre-Robin sequence

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4
Q

Hypogonadism + micropenis + gynaecomastia in later life + tall stature

A

Klinefeter’s Syndrome

XXY

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5
Q

Short stature + widely spaced nipples + ovarian dysgenesis + webbed neck

A

Turner syndrome

XO

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6
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Pulmonary stenosis + butterfly vertebrae + biliary atresia, few bile ducts + Tetralogy of Fallot + broad prominent vertebrae

A

Alagille syndrome

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7
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Pulmonary stenosis + webbed neck + low set ears with helices + affects both sexes + short stature + high hairline at front

A

Noonan’s syndrome

aka Turner’s Syndrome of the male

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8
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Large intestines + macroglossia + exomphalos (weak abdominal walls) + neonatal hypoglycaemia, + gigantism + childhood cancers (Wilms Tumour , hepatoblastoma)

A

Beckwith Widemann Syndrome

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9
Q

Almond shaped palpebral fissures + weak suck in infancy followed by lifelong hyperphagia + hypogonadism + short stature + intellectual disability

A

Prader-Willi Syndrome

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10
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Long face, out-turned ears, macroorchidism, Tall stature

A

Fragile X Syndrome

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11
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Laughing paroxysms + uplifted flexed arms on walking

A

Angelman Syndrome

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12
Q

Elfin facies + transient neonatal hypercalcaemia + supravalvular aortic stenosis + Pulmonary artery stenosis + intellectual disability + fond of talking/ music

A

William Syndrome

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13
Q

Cat like cry

A

Cri du chat syndrome

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14
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CATCH 22 
Cardiac abnormalities (TOF, Truncus arteriosas)
Abnormal facies (bulbous nose tip, prominent ears)
Thymic aplasia 
Cleft palate 
Hypoglycaemia 
Hypoparathyroidism 
22q 11 chromosome deletion
A

Di George Syndrome

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15
Q

Absent red reflex on newborn exam

A

Retinoblastoma

due to letukochoria

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16
Q

Anaemia, short stature, abnormal thumbs

A

Diamond Blackfann syndrome

17
Q

Epicanthic eyefolds + Brushfield spots + wide toe space between first and second toe

A

Down syndrome

Brushfield spots = grey/white spots in iris

18
Q

Dystonic neck posturing + GORD

A

Sandifer syndrome

19
Q

Encephalopathy with aspirin use

A

Reye syndrome

Only give aspirin in two exceptions, Kawasaki and nephrotic syndrome

20
Q

Sensorineural hearing loss + cataracts + haematuria

A

Alport Syndrome

21
Q

Exocrine pancreatic failure

+ bone marrow dysfunction + growth retardation

A

Schwachman Diamond Syndrome

22
Q

Cleft lip, cleft palate , polydactyly
Micropthalmia
Omphalocoele

A

Patau Syndrome

Patau goes through PUBERTY at 13.

23
Q

Down Syndrome is associated with what conditions later in life:

A
Atlantoaxial instability 
Duodenal atresia 
Hirschsprung disease
Congenital Heart Disease 
Cataracts, strabismus, ALL, hypothyroidism, obesity, OSA, infections, constipation, early onset Alzheimer Disease
24
Q

Triangular shaped face
Clinodactyly 5th finger
Growth retardation

A

Silver-Russel Syndrome

25
Q

Intellectual disability + seizures + fair complexity and musty body odour

A

Phenylketonuria

26
Q

Gradual weakness + hypotonia + sluggish movements + large tongue + bloating

A

Congenital hypothyroidism

27
Q
Loss of motor milestone at 2-6 months 
Hypotonia 
Cherry red macula 
HSM 
Areflexia
A

Niemann-pick Disease

28
Q
Loss of motor milestones (2-6mo)
Hypotonia 
Cherry red macula 
Ashkanay jews 
Hyper-reflexia
A

Tay-Sachs Disease