Can someone tell me four hereditary diseases???

Question

please be specific about the diseases. :)

Answer 1

Cystic fibrosis is one hereditary disease, one of the most common hereditary diseases, affecting one in every twenty-five thousand children.

Sickle cell anaemia is another hereditary disease, most common in African-Americans and caused red blood cells to be deformed.

A third disease is Tay-Sachs disease, a devestatingly lethal disease that renders infants deaf and blind and in enormous amounts of pain and discomfort for years before death. It primarily strikes in Jewish families.

Hemophilia is a fourth genetic disease. It causes very thin blood to be created, which means when a person afflicted is wounded, they bleed heavily.

Answer 2

Neurofibromotosis 1 and 2
Hemophillia
Cystic Fibrosis
Sickle Cell Disease

Answer 3

1. Diabetes Mellitus- affects the blood sugar metabolism due to inadequate insulin or resistance to insulin.
2. Marfan syndrome - genetic disorder of the connective tissue characterized by: disproportionately long limbs, long thin fingers, a tall stature with a predisposition to cardiovascular abnormalities affecting the heart valves and aorta.
3. Hemophilia - a blood clotting disorder.
4. Cystic Fibrosis- affects the lungs and digestive system causing progressive disability and early death.
==EXTRA BONUS==
> Sickle cell anemia -genetic disorders caused by sickle hemoglobin .
> Color Blindness - color vision deficiency.
> Androgenetic alopecia - a common form of hair loss in both men and women.
> Heart Diseases - the following are hereditary:
Cardiomyopathy, Heart failure,Hypertensive heart disease,Cardiovascular disease,Congenital heart disease,Valvular heart disease, Coronary heart disease, and Inflammatory heart disease.
> Alzheimer disease - a neurodegenerative disease.
> autism
> cancers
> hypertension

There are many more...........

Answer 4

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Answer 5

Huntington's Chorea is very specifically inherited.

colour blindness, haemophilia,

Most diseases people are more likely to have if the parents have the disease, than if the parents don't have the disease

Answer 6

All of them!
1. high blood pressure
2. Cancer
3. Allergies
4. sugar diabetes

Answer 7

diabetes
high blood pressure
glaucoma
sicle cell anemia