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Genetic Abnormalities Presentation

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What type of chromosome # abnormality is Turner Syndrome?   Monosomy- 1 chromosomal pair at specific site  
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Common population with Turner Syndrome?   Newborn girls  
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Turner Syndrome looks like   Transient congenital lymphedema; Small stature; Web-like lateral neck; Gonadal underdevelopment; Bone trabecular abnormalities; Possible cognitive deficiencies  
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What is trisomy?   3 of particular chromosome at specific site  
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What disease is trisomy?   Kleinfelter syndrome  
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Kleinfelter Syndrome population   1/500 males  
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Kleinfelter Syndrome most common cause of _________ in males   Infertility  
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S/sx Kleinfelter Syndrome   Hypogonadism, Long limbs, Slim stature, Obesity if don't get testosterone replacement prior to puberty  
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Trisomy 21   Down Syndrome; Most frequent type with cognitive delay; Increased maternal/paternal age  
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Cri Du Chat due to?   Chromosomal Deletion of short arm of chromosome 5  
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Cri Du Chat S/sx   Abnormal laryngeal development (weak cry); Cognitive deficit w/ microcephaly; Hypotonia; Scoliosis; Congenital heart abnormalities in 30%  
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Autosomal Dominant- Achondroplasia most common cause of?   Short Stature; New mutations 80-90% incidence; Bilateral shortness of humerus & femur; Macrocephaly w/ hydrocephalus at birth; 46% spinal complications  
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Autosomal Dominant- Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI)   Error in collagen development resulting in multiple fx's  
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Which types of OI are autosomal dominant & result from spontaneous mutations?   1, 2, 4  
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Which type of OI is autosomal recessive?   3  
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Type 4 OI   Mild: Osteoporosis, Normal sclerae, Limited fx #s  
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Type 2 OI   Congenitally lethal resulting in stillborn infants  
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Type 1 OI   Good prognosis; Long bones most affected fx sites; Fx decrease post-puberty but pregnancy lactation & inactivity can negatively affect outcomes  
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Autosomal Recessive   Both parents transmit; 25% offspring have disorder  
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2 Autosomal Recessive Disorders   CF; SMA  
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Microdeletions; Prader-Will   Father; Mild cognitive delay, hypotonia, short stature; Hyperphagia--obesity; Subtype of fragile x sx  
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Microdeletions: Angelman   Mother; Severe cognitive delay; Microcephaly; Seizures; Ataxia with puppet-like gait & frequent laughter  
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X-Linked primarily affects what sex?   Boys  
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X-Linked Diseases   Duchenne MD; Fragile X; Lesch-Nyhan; Rett  
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Fragile X Syndrome   Normal lifespan; Most common cause of male mental retardation second to Downs; Increased head circumference; Prominent forehead, hypotonia, torticollis & scoliosis  
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Lesch-Nyhan is excessive production of?   Uric Acid  
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Lesch-Nyhan   pasticity at 6-8 months; Choreoathetosis; Autism; Self mutilation tendences (ie biting self)  
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Rett Syndrome   Females only, Males die at birth; Normal development followed by gradual loss of cognitive communication & motor skills, onset of hypotonia & ataxia; Often mis-dx'd as autism due to trunk rocking & decreased language & eye contact  
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Amputations/Limb Deficiencies- Congenital Amputations happen when?   Within first 4-6 week gestation  
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Ingestion of what has been correlated to limb absence/partial absence?   Thalidomide  
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Premature amnion rupture may cause?   Band restriction around a limb  
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Brachial Plexus Injury   Compression or traction; Unilateral; Trauma or anomalies such as cervical rib/abnormal thoracic vertebrae; Usu associated with difficult birth; Px related to injury severity  
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Erbs Palsy   C5-6; Paralysis of levator scapulae, rhomboids, deltoid, serratus anterior, supinator, forearm extensors  
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Klumpke Paralysis/Palsy   C7-T1; More distal problems  
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Erb-Klumpke   Mixed involvement from C5-T1  
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Torticollis   Fetal positioning or may develop post-natally due to excessive stretch during delivery; Exaggerated lateral flexion & rotation of head due to SCM tightness & plagiocephaly  
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Torticollis Treatment   Frequent stretching of SCM; Helmet  
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