neurogenetic syndromes

Topic: Adult

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        A) FSH muscular dystrophy is associated with chromosomal location 4q35-ter.
 
        B) Myoshimyopathy is associated with chromosomal location 2p12-14.
 
        C) Usher syndrome type 1A is associated with chromosomal location 8q.
 
        D) Episodic ataxia with nystagmus is associated with chromosomal location 19p13.
 
        E) Neurofibromatosis type 1 is associated with chromosomal location 17q11.2.
 

 

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A) FSH muscular dystrophy is associated with chromosomal location 4q35-ter.

This answer is incorrect.

The statement, "FSH muscular dystrophy is associated with chromosomal location 4q35-ter." is true.
FSH muscular dystrophy is associated with chromosomal location 4q35-ter.  (See References)

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B) myoshimyopathy is associated with chromosomal location 2p12-14.

This answer is incorrect.

The statement, "myoshimyopathy is associated with chromosomal location 2p12-14." is true.
myoshimyopathy is associated with chromosomal location 2p12-14.  (See References)

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C) Usher syndrome type 1A is associated with chromosomal location 8q.

This answer is correct.

The statement, "Usher syndrome type 1A is associated with chromosomal location 8q." is false.
Usher syndrome type 1A is associated with chromosomal location 14q32.  (See References)

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D) episodic ataxia with nystagmus is associated with chromosomal location 19p13.

This answer is incorrect.

The statement, "episodic ataxia with nystagmus is associated with chromosomal location 19p13." is true.
episodic ataxia with nystagmus is associated with chromosomal location 19p13.  (See References)

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E) neurofibromatosis type 1 is associated with chromosomal location 17q11.2.

This answer is incorrect.

The statement, "neurofibromatosis type 1 is associated with chromosomal location 17q11.2." is true.
neurofibromatosis type 1 is associated with chromosomal location 17q11.2.  (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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