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ZoologyPrinciples of Inheritance and VariationGenetic DisordersEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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Consider the following disorders:

Haemophilia, Sickle cell anemia, Cystic fibrosis, Thalassemia, Phenylketonuria, Polydactyly, Kleinfelter's syndrome, Turner's syndrome

How many of the above disorders are Mendelian Autosomal disorders

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

The mendelian disorder is mainly determined by alteration or mutation in the single gene. Haemophilia, Sickle cell anemia, Cystic fibrosis, Thalassemia, Phenylketonuria, are all mendelian disorder. Polydactyly, Kleinfelter's syndrome, Turner's syndrome are examples of chromosomal disorders.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Principles of Inheritance and VariationSubtopic:Genetic Disorders
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