Genetic inheritance

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Elise Parkin

Cards (4)

  • What type of conditions are thought to be 'metabolic'?
    Autosomal recessive
  • What conditions are thought to be 'structural'?
    Autosomal dominant
  • What is a notable exception for a 'metabolic' condition being autosomal dominant?
    Hyperlipidaemia type 2
    Hypokalaemic periodic paralysis
  • What is a notable exception for a 'structural' condition being autosomal recessive?
    Ataxia telangiectasia
    Friedreich's ataxia