Genetics- Practice question series- Set 1- Single gene disorders (short-answer questions)
Question 1: What is the definition of a single-gene disorder? Answer: Single-gene disorders are genetic conditions caused by mutations in a single gene. They can follow autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive, or X-linked inheritance patterns. Question 2: Name two examples of autosomal dominant single-gene disorders. Answer: Examples include Huntington’s disease and Marfan syndrome. Question 3: What […]