Genetics Flashcards
45 X
Turner Syndrome
Macroglossia, gigantism, neonatal hypoglycemia, flamus nevus of face
Beckwith Wiedeman
47 XXY
Klinefelter
47 + 21
Down Syndrome
47 +18
Edwards Syndrome
47 +13
Patau Syndrome
Brush field spots, single palmar crease, CHD, duodenal atresia, leukemia, Hirschsprungs, MR
Down Syndrome
Fatal in first yr of life, FTT, hypertonia, rocker bottom feet, overlapping fingers
Trisomy 18, Edwards
Caused by nondisjunction in meiosis
Trisomy 21, Trisomy 18
Death by 1 year, microphthalmia, cleft lip/plate, cutis aplasia, VSD or other CHD, holoprosencephaly, also can get rocker bottom feet
Trisomy 13, Patau
20% due to unbalanced translocation
Trisomy 13
Nuchal webbing, puffy hands and feet (pedal edema), coarctation of aorta or bicuspid aortic valve, short stature, infertility.
Turner Syndrome
Risk is not related to maternal age
Turner syndrome
Tall stature, small testes, infertile, gynocomastia, learning or behavior problems,
Klinefelter Syndrome
DiGeorge and Velocardialfacial Syndrome
22q Microdeletion Syndrome
Cardiac defects (conotruncal) Abnormal facies T-cell deficit Cleft palate Hypocalcemia
DiGeorge (CATCH 22)
CHD, learning difficulties, cleft palate, tubular nose, thymus hypoplasia, calcium issues
22q
5p-
Cri-du-chat
Microcephalic, high palate, hyperteloric, epicanthal folds, low broad nose, cat cry
5p-
4p-
Wolf Hirschhorn
Greek helmet facies, growth retardation, microcephaly, mental defect, closure defects (cleft lip/palate, cardiac septal defects, coloboma of eye)
4p- Wolf Hirschhorn
Wilms tumor
Aniridia
GU anomalies
MR
WAGR (AD or somatic mutation)
50% risk for offspring of affected person, male to make transmission, every generation affected
AD
Mode of inheritance: Marfan Syndrome
AD
Mode of inheritance: Homocystinuria
AR
Aortic dilitation/dissection or MVP
Marfan’s
Mode of inheritance: Alagille
AD
Paucity of bile ducts, peripheral pulmonic stenosis, butterfly vertebrae, pointed chin, triangular face, bulbous tip of nose
Alagille
Mode of inheritance: Achondroplasia
AD. 80% are new mutations