Genetics Flashcards
What is the typical incidence of rare things?
1-3%
What is the typical incidence with 1 risk factor?
10%
What is the typical incidence with 2 risk factors?
50%
What is the typical incidence with 3 risk factors?
90%
What does Autosomal Dominant usually indicate?
Structural problems, 50% chance of passing it on
What does Autosomal Recessive mean?
Enzyme deficiency, 1/4 get it, 2/3 carry it
What are the X linked recessive diseases?
- Hunters
- Lesch Nyhann
- G6PD
- CGD
- Wiscott-Aldrididge
- Hemophilia A and B
- Duschenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Fabry’s
- Adrenoleukodystrophy
Where did X liked recessive diseases came from?
From maternal uncle or grandpa
What are the X linked dominant diseases?
Na-resistant Rickets (kidney leaks phosphorus) waddling gait
Pseudohypoparathyroidism: sausage digits, osteodystrophy
Where does the X linked dominant diseases come from?
Dad-> Daughter
What are the Mitochondrial diseases?
Leber’s: atrophy of optic nerve
Leigh’s: subacute necrotizing encephalomyelopathy
Where did the mitochondrial diseases come from?
Mom-> all kids
What do we stop CPR after 20-30 mins?
The brain has irreversible cell injury
What do we only 6hr to use t-PA?
The body has irreversible cell injury
What is Turner’s?
(X,O), web neck, cystic hygroma, shield chest, coarctation of the aorta, rib notching
What is Klinefelter’s?
(47, XXY), tall, gynecomastia, infertility, decreased testosterone
What is XXX syndrome?
(47, XXX), normal female with two Barr bodies
What is XXY syndrome?
(47, XXY), tall aggressive male
What is Trisomy 13?
Patau’s, polydactily, high arched palate, pee problem, holoprosencephaly
What is Trisomy 18?
Edward’s rocker bottom feet, clenched fist.