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Current, Basic and Advanced Information about genetics DNA structure
The George Washington University Medical Center

Genetics for the Internist - I
2/26/98

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Table of Contents:

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Overview of Genetic Concepts

Introduction

Inheritance

Inheritance

Hints that Genetic Cause is likely

Some examples of Genetic Disorders in IM

Will changes in Medicine affect Genetics?

Biotechnology Industry

Social Forces

Diagnosis of Genetic Disorders

Management of Genetic Disorders

Chromosome Abnormalities

Down syndrome

Down syndrome

Down syndrome

Sex Chromosome Aneuploidy Syndromes

Other Chromosome Abnormalities

Fragile X-Linked Mental Retardation

Patterns of Inheritance

Autosomal Dominant

EDS type I - AD condition

EDS type II - mitis - AD

EDS type III - benign familial hypermobility

EDS type IV - vascular type

EDS type V

EDS type VI - Ocular type

EDS type VII

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Marfan Syndrome

Marfan Syndrome

Dislocation of Lenses - Differential DX

Marfan Syndrome

Marfan Syndrome

Autosomal Recessive

X - Linked Recessive

Multifactorial Causation

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