Testing and treating genetic diseases.

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Name the two types of Alleles
Recessive and Dominant
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What is genotype?
describes the genetic make-up of an organism (the combination of alleles).
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What is Phenotype?
describes the observable, physical characteristics that an organism has. This is often related to a particular gene.
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Cystic Fibrosis is caused by what type of allele?
Recessive
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What are the symptoms of Cystic Fibrosis?
Thick and Mucus chest
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Name 2 symptoms of huntington's disease?
tremors, clumsiness, mood changes, memory loss and the inability to concentrate.
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Huntington's disease is caused by what type of allele?
Dominant
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What is the name of testing DNA before a baby is born?
Antenatal testing
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