Perhaps 2%.. Genetic Screening isn't done unless there is a reason to suspect something wrong. The mother is over 35, the screen for Down's Syndrome.. etc.. Babies in general aren...

There are many funding sources for such research, including foundations such as the March of Dimes, but most of the money is federal. The National Institutue of Child Health & Human Developmen...

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of course they should be able to have children. If someone has love for a child, they take care of them unconditionally, whether they have a disorder or not. If a child feels loved, then who are we...

I'm not a doctor, but personally I didn't get my wisdom teeth taken out (because they didn't show up!) until I was 24...while all my friends had them out at 14...and I'm perfect...

Yes Lupus is a genetic disorder, my sister had it fully, and she was always hurting. I am a carrier, I just found out this year. They done a blood study on me for like two months, every week I was ...

Here are some to look at: Huntingtons disease, trisomy 18, trisomy 13, hemophilia A, tay sachs, marfan's syndrome (supposedly Abraham Lincoln had that), sickle cell anemia, Hurler's syndr...

Hypothyroidism is a syndrome, which is an array of illnesses. The cause will give the diagnosis, like hashimoto but over all it is not a monogenic or Mendelian trait. It is most likely a polygeni...

it depends on the disorder. If it is life threatening...why take the chance. I have a rare disorder called ectodermal dysplasia, so do all my siblings. My son was also born with this, however it...

Yes it does every living thing has genetic abnormalities that occur of course, there are many variations, because the genetics themselves are different within the various orders of animal life---...

It is called Pancreatitis. You can find out more info at this link.

Is pathological narcissism the outcome of inherited traits - or the sad result of abusive and traumatizing upbringing? Or, maybe it is the confluence of both? It is a common occurrence, after all, ...

Genetic maybe, but not a disorder. Homosexuality was removed from the DSM-II in 1973, and is no longer considered a disorder. There is some evidence that there is a genetic component to sexual ...

Yes. It seems to come through the mother, so if your maternal grandfather was bald, you will inherit those genes.

Not really per say.. it MAY be gene linked, but its not a sure thing. I think you'd get a better grade if you talked about Cystic Fibrosis or Phenylketonuria. I think thats more of what th...