Polygenic & Multifactorial Diseases Flashcards by Maria Bellantoni | Brainscape

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Polygenic Disease

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caused by mutations in two or more genes

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Multifactorial Disease

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caused by mutations in two or more genes PLUS environmental factors

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Concordance

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presence of a given trait in both members of a pair of twins

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