Medical Genetics

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MEDICAL GENETICS NOTES

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Embark on a comprehensive journey into the world of medical genetics with our detailed study notes. These notes are designed to provide a deep understanding of genetic principles and their applications in medicine, making them a crucial resource for students and professionals alike.

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• 96 Pages of In-Depth Coverage: Thorough exploration of key topics in medical genetics.

CONTENTS:

INTRODUCTION TO GENETICS

• PRINCIPLES OF MENDELIAN GENETICS
• GENETIC VARIATION AND POLYMORPHISMS

HUMAN GENETICS

• CHROMOSOMES AND CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES
• GENES AND GENETIC MUTATIONS
• INHERITANCE PATTERNS AND PEDIGREE ANALYSIS
• GENETIC TESTING AND DIAGNOSIS

CLASSIC AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDERS

• CYSTIC FIBROSIS
• PHENYLKETONURIA (PKU)
• TAY-SACHS DISEASE
• SICKLE CELL ANEMIA
• HEMOCHROMATOSIS

CLASSIC AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDERS

• HUNTINGTON'S DISEASE
• MARFAN SYNDROME
• NEUROFIBROMATOSIS (TYPE 1 & TYPE 2)
• POLYCYSTIC KIDNEY DISEASE
• FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA

CLASSIC CHROMOSOMAL DISORDERS

• DOWN SYNDROME (TRISOMY 21)
• TURNER SYNDROME (MONOSOMY X)
• KLINEFELTER SYNDROME (XXY)
• CRI DU CHAT SYNDROME (5P-)
• PRADER-WILLI SYNDROME

CLASSIC X-LINKED DISORDERS

• DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY
• HEMOPHILIA
• FRAGILE X SYNDROME
• COLOR BLINDNESS
• ANDROGEN INSENSITIVITY SYNDROME

TUMORIGENESIS AND CANCER

• CELL CYCLE AND CONTROL OF CELL PROLIFERATION
• ONCOGENES AND TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENES
• DNA DAMAGE AND REPAIR MECHANISMS
• CARCINOGENESIS AND RISK FACTORS
• MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF CANCER

INTRODUCTION TO ONCOLOGY

• TYPES OF CANCER AND THEIR CLASSIFICATION
• DIAGNOSTIC MODALITIES IN ONCOLOGY
• STAGING AND GRADING OF CANCER
• TREATMENT MODALITIES: SURGERY, RADIATION, CHEMOTHERAPY
• PALLIATIVE CARE AND SUPPORTIVE THERAPIES

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