neurogenetic syndromes

Topic: Adult

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        A) Von Hippel-Lindau disease is associated with chromosomal location 3p26-25.
 
        B) Paramyotonia congenita is associated with chromosomal location 17q22-24.
 
        C) Late onset familial Alzheimer's disease is associated with chromosomal location 19q.
 
        D) Simple partial epilepsy with auditory features is associated with chromosomal location 10q22.
 
        E) Pompe disease is associated with chromosomal location 2p13-16.
 

 

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

This answer is incorrect.

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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B) paramyotonia congenita is associated with chromosomal location 17q22-24.

This answer is incorrect.

The statement, "paramyotonia congenita is associated with chromosomal location 17q22-24." is true.
paramyotonia congenita is associated with chromosomal location 17q22-24.  (See References)

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C) late onset familial Alzheimer's disease is associated with chromosomal location 19q.

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The statement, "late onset familial Alzheimer's disease is associated with chromosomal location 19q." is true.
late onset familial Alzheimer's disease is associated with chromosomal location 19q.  (See References)

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D) simple partial epilepsy with auditory features is associated with chromosomal location 10q22.

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The statement, "simple partial epilepsy with auditory features is associated with chromosomal location 10q22." is true.
simple partial epilepsy with auditory features is associated with chromosomal location 10q22.  (See References)

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E) Pompe disease is associated with chromosomal location 2p13-16.

This answer is correct.

The statement, "Pompe disease is associated with chromosomal location 2p13-16." is false.
Pompe disease is associated with chromosomal location 17q23.  (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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