neurogenetic syndromes

Topic: Adult

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        A) Distal hereditary motor neuropathy type II is associated with chromosomal location 12q24.
 
        B) Atypical myotonia congenita is associated with chromosomal location 8q13.
 
        C) SCA 14 is associated with chromosomal location 9q13.
 
        D) Peripheral neuropathy and agenesis of the corpus callosum is associated with chromosomal location 15q.
 
        E) Mucolipidosis types II and III is associated with chromosomal location 4q21-q23.
 

 

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A) distal hereditary motor neuropathy type II is associated with chromosomal location 12q24.

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The statement, "distal hereditary motor neuropathy type II is associated with chromosomal location 12q24." is true.
distal hereditary motor neuropathy type II is associated with chromosomal location 12q24.  (See References)

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B) atypical myotonia congenita is associated with chromosomal location 8q13.

This answer is correct.

The statement, "atypical myotonia congenita is associated with chromosomal location 8q13." is false.
atypical myotonia congenita is associated with chromosomal location 17q22-24.  (See References)

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C) SCA 14 is associated with chromosomal location 9q13.

This answer is incorrect.

The statement, "SCA 14 is associated with chromosomal location 9q13." is true.
SCA 14 is associated with chromosomal location 9q13.  (See References)

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D) peripheral neuropathy and agenesis of the corpus callosum is associated with chromosomal location 15q.

This answer is incorrect.

The statement, "peripheral neuropathy and agenesis of the corpus callosum is associated with chromosomal location 15q." is true.
peripheral neuropathy and agenesis of the corpus callosum is associated with chromosomal location 15q.  (See References)

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E) Mucolipidosis types II and III is associated with chromosomal location 4q21-q23.

This answer is incorrect.

The statement, "Mucolipidosis types II and III is associated with chromosomal location 4q21-q23." is true.
Mucolipidosis types II and III is associated with chromosomal location 4q21-q23.  (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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