neurogenetic syndromes

Topic: Adult

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        A) GM1 gangliosidosis is associated with chromosomal location 3pter-3p21.
 
        B) Niemann-Pick disease type C is associated with chromosomal location 3q22-23.
 
        C) Neuroaxonal dystrophy is associated with chromosomal location 22q13-qter.
 
        D) Congenital myasthenic syndromes is associated with chromosomal location 2q.
 
        E) Phenylketonuria is associated with chromosomal location 12q22-q24.2.
 

 

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A) GM1 gangliosidosis is associated with chromosomal location 3pter-3p21.

This answer is incorrect.

The statement, "GM1 gangliosidosis is associated with chromosomal location 3pter-3p21." is true.
GM1 gangliosidosis is associated with chromosomal location 3pter-3p21.  (See References)

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B) Niemann-Pick disease type C is associated with chromosomal location 3q22-23.

This answer is correct.

The statement, "Niemann-Pick disease type C is associated with chromosomal location 3q22-23." is false.
Niemann-Pick disease type C is associated with chromosomal location 18p.  (See References)

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C) neuroaxonal dystrophy is associated with chromosomal location 22q13-qter.

This answer is incorrect.

The statement, "neuroaxonal dystrophy is associated with chromosomal location 22q13-qter." is true.
neuroaxonal dystrophy is associated with chromosomal location 22q13-qter.  (See References)

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D) congenital myasthenic syndromes is associated with chromosomal location 2q.

This answer is incorrect.

The statement, "congenital myasthenic syndromes is associated with chromosomal location 2q." is true.
congenital myasthenic syndromes is associated with chromosomal location 2q.  (See References)

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E) phenylketonuria is associated with chromosomal location 12q22-q24.2.

This answer is incorrect.

The statement, "phenylketonuria is associated with chromosomal location 12q22-q24.2." is true.
phenylketonuria is associated with chromosomal location 12q22-q24.2.  (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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