Inherited diseases repair defects Flashcards

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1
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what is xp

A

Xeroderma Pigmentosum

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2
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People with XP are

A

sensitive to sunlight

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3
Q

cells in those with XP are deficient in the repair of what

A

repair of UV induced damage to DNA

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4
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individuals with XP may develop what

A

skin cancer or neurological abnormalities

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