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Single Gene Defects
Single Gene Defects
There are many different single gene defects that require clinical care by a physician or other healthcare professional. Listed in the directory below are some, for which we have provided a brief overview.
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Overview of Single Gene Defects
Autosomal Dominant: Marfan Syndrome
Autosomal Recessive: Cystic Fibrosis, Sickle Cell Anemia, Tay Sachs Disease