This is when the test has failed to detect a certain allele or faulty chromosome so the person thinks that they do not have a genetic disorder when they do
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What is a false positive?
This is when a genetic test has wrongly detected a certain allele or a faulty chromosome so the person thinks that they have a genetic disorder when they don't
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What are Clones?
Clones are genetically identical organisms
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What can embryonic stem cells be used for?
replacing faulty heart muscle cells, insulin producing cells for diabetes and nerve cells fro paralysed people
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What can adult stem cells be used for?
to treat blood diseases, maintaining and repairing old, damaged tissues, leukaemia
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