neurogenetic syndromes

Topic: Adult

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        A) Niemann-Pick disease types A and B is associated with chromosomal location 11p15.
 
        B) Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT-4A) is associated with chromosomal location 8q13-21.
 
        C) Late infantile lipufucsinosis is associated with chromosomal location 12q21-32.
 
        D) Retinoblastoma is associated with chromosomal location 13q14.2.
 
        E) Recurrent neuropathy with pressure palsies is associated with chromosomal location 1q41.
 

 

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A) Niemann-Pick disease types A and B is associated with chromosomal location 11p15.

This answer is incorrect.

The statement, "Niemann-Pick disease types A and B is associated with chromosomal location 11p15." is true.
Niemann-Pick disease types A and B is associated with chromosomal location 11p15.  (See References)

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

This answer is incorrect.

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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C) late infantile lipufucsinosis is associated with chromosomal location 12q21-32.

This answer is incorrect.

The statement, "late infantile lipufucsinosis is associated with chromosomal location 12q21-32." is true.
late infantile lipufucsinosis is associated with chromosomal location 12q21-32.  (See References)

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D) retinoblastoma is associated with chromosomal location 13q14.2.

This answer is incorrect.

The statement, "retinoblastoma is associated with chromosomal location 13q14.2." is true.
retinoblastoma is associated with chromosomal location 13q14.2.  (See References)

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E) recurrent neuropathy with pressure palsies is associated with chromosomal location 1q41.

This answer is correct.

The statement, "recurrent neuropathy with pressure palsies is associated with chromosomal location 1q41." is false.
recurrent neuropathy with pressure palsies is associated with chromosomal location 17p11.2.  (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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