Genetics

Question 1

What is tuberous sclerosis

Answer 1

A genetic disease which causes benign tumours to affect different parts of the body

Question 2

What is tuberous sclerosis

Answer 2

A genetic disease which causes benign tumours to affect different parts of the body

Question 3

What is the main sign of tuberous sclerosis

Answer 3

ash- leaf macule

Question 4

Are the ash leaf merciless depigmented or hyperpigmented

Answer 4

depigmented

Question 5

What is epidermolysis bullosa

Answer 5

Breakdown of the epidermal layer with blistering

Question 6

What are the three main types of EB

Answer 6

Junctional, simplex and dystrophic

Question 7

How many cafe au lait macules are normal in neurofibromas

Question 8

What is the main sign of tuberous sclerosis

Answer 8

ash- leaf macule

Question 9

Are the ash leaf merciless depigmented or hyperpigmented

Answer 9

depigmented

Question 10

What is epidermolysis bullosa

Answer 10

Breakdown of the epidermal layer with blistering

Question 11

What are the three main types of EB

Answer 11

Junctional, simplex and dystrophic

Question 12

How many cafe au lait macules are normal in neurofibromas