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Inheriting Genetic Conditions
Please choose from the following list of questions to find out how genetic conditions are inherited.
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What does it mean if a disorder seems to run in my family?
What are the different ways in which a genetic condition can be inherited?
If a genetic disorder runs in my family, what are the chances that my children will have the condition?
What are genomic imprinting and uniparental disomy?
Are chromosomal disorders inherited?
Why are some genetic conditions more common in particular ethnic groups?
Published: October 8, 2004
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