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Posted On : 15 Sep 2008
What are the causes of X - linked disorders in females?
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amri abdullah
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incont pegmenti
rett syndrom

16 years ago
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Mamatha Prabhuvaiah
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incontinentia pigmenti, hypophosphatemic rickets
16 years ago
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DrShalaka BagulPatil
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yes X join ed disorders can mamifest in females if she is
1.Turner`s Syndrome
2.Lyon`s hypothesis- If she carries the X join ed chromosome onthe inactive chromosome
3.If her parents are heterozygous for th X- join ed disorder.

16 years ago
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Dr. Chitra Kailash
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turner`s syndrome
16 years ago
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DEEPA NARASIMHAIAH
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X- join ed disorders can present in disease in females if they are X- join ed dominant or if both parents pass on the X- join ed recessive genes.
16 years ago




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