A Look at Prenatal Diagnosis of Disfiguring Birth Defects and Hereditary Disorders (2128 words, 10 pages)
Prenatal Diagnosis Heredity Disorders, Other Biochemical Diseases, andDisfiguring Birth DefectsThere are over 250 recognized sex-linked diseases, affecting every organsystem. Of these, 95 affect males, (Emery, 1968). Despite these many sex-linked diseases, at present prenatal diagnosis can specifically be made in fewerthan 40 diseases. (Emery, 1968). These sex-linked diseases are individual ...
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