Genetic disorders Flashcards
1
Q
Genetic disorder characterized by intellectual disability, long narrow face w prominent forehead and chin, large ears and testicular enlargement?
genetic mutation? gene?
A
Fragile X syndrome
CGG repeat in FMR1 gene
2
Q
pt presents with broad chest, shortened fourth metacarpals and short stature, diagnosis?
associated cardiac abnormality?
A
Turner syndrome
bicuspid aortic valve