neurogenetic syndromes

Topic: Adult

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        A) SCA 17 is associated with chromosomal location 6q27.
 
        B) Galactosemia is associated with chromosomal location 9q13.
 
        C) Central core myopathy is associated with chromosomal location 19q13.1.
 
        D) Zellweger's syndrome type I is associated with chromosomal location 7q11.23.
 
        E) Infantile convulsions is associated with chromosomal location 8p.
 

 

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A) SCA 17 is associated with chromosomal location 6q27.

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The statement, "SCA 17 is associated with chromosomal location 6q27." is true.
SCA 17 is associated with chromosomal location 6q27.  (See References)

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B) galactosemia is associated with chromosomal location 9q13.

This answer is incorrect.

The statement, "galactosemia is associated with chromosomal location 9q13." is true.
galactosemia is associated with chromosomal location 9q13.  (See References)

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C) central core myopathy is associated with chromosomal location 19q13.1.

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The statement, "central core myopathy is associated with chromosomal location 19q13.1." is true.
central core myopathy is associated with chromosomal location 19q13.1.  (See References)

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D) Zellweger's syndrome type I is associated with chromosomal location 7q11.23.

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The statement, "Zellweger's syndrome type I is associated with chromosomal location 7q11.23." is true.
Zellweger's syndrome type I is associated with chromosomal location 7q11.23.  (See References)

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E) infantile convulsions is associated with chromosomal location 8p.

This answer is correct.

The statement, "infantile convulsions is associated with chromosomal location 8p." is false.
infantile convulsions is associated with chromosomal location 16p.  (See References)

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References:

1. Bird, T.D., and Tapscott, S.J. K.M. (2004). Clinical Neurogenetics. In Bradley, W.G., Daroff, R.B., Fenichel, G.M., and Jankovic, J. (Eds.). Neurology in Clinical Practice, 4th Edition. Butterworth Heinemann, Philadelphia. Pp. 781-808.

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