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Introduction To Human Genetics DR Hodan A. Ibrahim
Introduction To Human Genetics DR Hodan A. Ibrahim
Dr Hodan A. Ibrahim
Diseases with
Environmental Genetic Diseases heredity
Diseases
predisposition
- Infection - Cystic fibrosis
- Down syndrome - Cardiovascular
- Traumas Disease
- burns - Sickle cell disease
- DM type 2
- Phenilcetonuriae
-cancer
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- Environment
Dr Hodan A. Ibrahim - Genes 5
> 9 of the CDC’s 10 Leading Causes of Deaths Have
Genetic Components
1. Heart disease (31.0% of deaths in )
2. Cancer (23.2%)
3. Stroke (6.8%)
4. COPD (4.8%)
6. Pneumonia/Influenza (3.9%)
7. Diabetes (2.8%)
8. Suicide (1.3%)
9. Kidney disease (1.1%)
10. Chronic liver disease (1.1%)
•
The most common still the least
understood of human genetic diseases
Female / girl
This line is used to show
parents who are divorced/not together
Adopted
What if there is limited information
about family members?
The diagonal line •If you do not know names and ages of family
is used to show that
members, but do know the number of boys and
the person has died.
the number of girls, you can do this:
Pregnancy loss.
Include number Example: This shows that there
of weeks, if known. 5 3
are 5 boys and 3 girls.
dx. 76
Breast
Ovarian
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Hereditary Cancer
5-10% of all cancers
Multiple relatives
affected
Early onset
Multiple cases of cancer
in same relative
“Rare” cancers
dx. 42
dx. 61
Breast
dx. 38 Ovarian
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