neurogenetic syndromes

Topic: Adult

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        A) Benign neonatal seizures is associated with chromosomal location 8q.
 
        B) Congenital myasthenic slow channel syndrome is associated with chromosomal location 17p.
 
        C) Von Hippel-Lindau disease is associated with chromosomal location 3p26-25.
 
        D) Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT-4A) is associated with chromosomal location 8q13-21.
 
        E) Angelman's syndrome is associated with chromosomal location 4q12.
 

 

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A) benign neonatal seizures is associated with chromosomal location 8q.

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The statement, "benign neonatal seizures is associated with chromosomal location 8q." is true.
benign neonatal seizures is associated with chromosomal location 8q.  (See References)

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B) congenital myasthenic slow channel syndrome is associated with chromosomal location 17p.

This answer is incorrect.

The statement, "congenital myasthenic slow channel syndrome is associated with chromosomal location 17p." is true.
congenital myasthenic slow channel syndrome is associated with chromosomal location 17p.  (See References)

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C) von Hippel-Lindau disease is associated with chromosomal location 3p26-25.

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The statement, "von Hippel-Lindau disease is associated with chromosomal location 3p26-25." is true.
von Hippel-Lindau disease is associated with chromosomal location 3p26-25.  (See References)

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D) Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT-4A) is associated with chromosomal location 8q13-21.

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The statement, "Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT-4A) is associated with chromosomal location 8q13-21." is true.
Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT-4A) is associated with chromosomal location 8q13-21.  (See References)

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E) Angelman's syndrome is associated with chromosomal location 4q12.

This answer is correct.

The statement, "Angelman's syndrome is associated with chromosomal location 4q12." is false.
Angelman's syndrome is associated with chromosomal location 15q11-12.  (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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