neurogenetic syndromes

Topic: Adult

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        A) Malignant hyperthermia is associated with chromosomal location 19q13.1.
 
        B) Fucosidosis is associated with chromosomal location 1p34.
 
        C) Walker-Warburg syndrome is associated with chromosomal location 19p13.
 
        D) Galactosemia is associated with chromosomal location 9q13.
 
        E) British dementia is associated with a genetic defect on chromosome 13.
 

 

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A) malignant hyperthermia is associated with chromosomal location 19q13.1.

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The statement, "malignant hyperthermia is associated with chromosomal location 19q13.1." is true.
malignant hyperthermia is associated with chromosomal location 19q13.1.  (See References)

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B) fucosidosis is associated with chromosomal location 1p34.

This answer is incorrect.

The statement, "fucosidosis is associated with chromosomal location 1p34." is true.
fucosidosis is associated with chromosomal location 1p34.  (See References)

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C) Walker-Warburg syndrome is associated with chromosomal location 19p13.

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The statement, "Walker-Warburg syndrome is associated with chromosomal location 19p13." is false.
Walker-Warburg syndrome is associated with chromosomal location 9q31-33.  (See References)

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D) 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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E) British dementia is associated with a genetic defect on chromosome 13.

This answer is incorrect.

The statement, "British dementia is associated with a genetic defect on chromosome 13." is true.
British dementia is associated with a genetic defect on chromosome 13.  (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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