By almoner on February 2, 2010
Many disease states arise from genetic alterations in cells after the earliest stages
development of the zygote; this group excludes those which affect the gonads (those are cases
of gonadal mosaicism).
Genetic alterations in the zygote after the first cell division may result in numerical
alterations with the formation of mosaics (discussed under chromosomes disorders). Other
alterations occur much later [...]
Posted in Health, Sci & Tech | Tagged Genetic aberrations
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By Victor on February 1, 2010
There are many advantages that a consumer is offered by a nylon Velcro cell phone case. For one, they can be assured that their phone is not going to fall out and get lost, which is obviously very important. This is particularly important these days, when people spend hundreds of dollars on their cell phones.
The [...]
Posted in Health
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By almoner on January 31, 2010
Genetic defects which do not base solely on inheritance. Such abnormalities are what transpired in the individual as a zygote.
Posted in Health, Sci & Tech | Tagged Genetic aberrations, Genetiic diseases, Genomic diseases, Non-Inherited Genetic Anomalies
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By almoner on January 31, 2010
What you should know about factors that influence the phenotype of an individul disease condition.
Posted in Health, Sci & Tech | Tagged Disorders of the Genome, Effect of Genetic and Environmental factors on Physical appearance, Mendelian Disorders
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By almoner on January 31, 2010
Classical Mendelian or Single Gene Disorders are genetic defects of one gene. It could be recessive, dominant or X-linked in presentation.
Posted in Health, Sci & Tech | Tagged Autosomal Dominant, Autosomal Recessive, Mendelian Disorders, Sex linked disorders, X-linked defects
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By almoner on January 31, 2010
Abnormalities assaciated with X and Y chromosomes in a defect state result in some conditions such Klinefelter Syndrome, Turner Syndrome, Sexual Ambiguity etc. These defects render the individual’s phenotypic appearance different from “normal” individuals.
Posted in Health | Tagged Abnormalities with Sex Chromosomes, Chromosomal Aberrations, Cytogenic Disorders of X and Y chromosomes, Klinefelter Syndrome, Sex Chromosomes Disorders, Sexual Ambiguity, Turner's Syndrome, X Chromosome, Y chromosome
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By almoner on January 31, 2010
Genetic disorders of autosomal origin such as Down syndrome or Mongolism, is…
Posted in Health | Tagged Abnormal Gene make-up, Chromosomal Aberration, Diseases associated with Genetic abnormalities, Disorders of the Genome, Down Syndrome, Genetic aberrations, Genetiic diseases, Mongolian Idiocy, Mongolism
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By vickywebworld on December 22, 2009
WOUNDS AND MECHANICAL INJURIES
A wound may be defined as a ‘breach of continuity in the structures of the body, whether external or internal, suddenly occasioned by mechanical violence.’ The law does not define ‘a wound,’ but the true skin must be broken. Wounds are dangerous from shock, hæmorrhage, from the supervention of crysipelas or pyæmia, [...]
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By almoner on December 17, 2009
Antiarrhythmic agent
Antiarrhythmic agents are a group of pharmaceuticals/drugs that are used to suppress fast rhythms of the heart (cardiac arrhythmias), such as atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, ventricular tachycardia, and ventricular fibrillation.
While the use of antiarrhythmic agents to suppress atrial arrhythmias (atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter) is still in practice, it is unclear whether suppression of atrial arrhythmias will prolong life.
In the past, it was [...]
Posted in Health | Tagged Antiarrrythmia
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By edufresh on December 5, 2009
Value of Reputation
1. Who Shall Estimate the Cost.—Who shall estimate the cost of a priceless reputation—that impress which gives this human dross its currency—without which we stand despised, debased, depreciated? Who shall repair it injured? Who can redeem it lost? Oh, well and truly does the great [...]
Posted in Ebooks, Education, Health | Tagged And J. L. Nichols A.M, By Prof. B. G. Jefferis M.D. PH.D.
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