Health and Social Care: Unit 1 - Genetic conditions/diseases
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- Created on: 12-05-18 09:09
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- Down's Syndrome
- Genetic condition
- Genetic diseases/conditions
- Extra chromosome 21
- Varying levels of learning disability
- Not inherited
- Associated conditions include heart problems, depression, hearing and visual issues
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Genetic condition
- Genetic diseases/conditions
- Changes in the muscle fibre
- Prevents body from producing dystrophin - essential for building and repairing muscles
- Genetic disease
- Brittle Bone Disease
- High risk of breaking bones
- Helped by physiotherapy, assistive equipment and medication
- Brittle Bone Disease
- Genetic disease
- Huntington's disease
- Inherited neurodegenerative genetic disorder
- Perception, awareness, thinking and judgement affected
- Inherited neurodegenerative genetic disorder
- Huntington's disease
- Genetic condition
- Klinefelter Syndrome
- Extra X chromosome acquired after baby conceived - not inherited
- Klinefelter Syndrome
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