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Results 1 - 10 of 52 for Heredity
  1. Genetics (image) 
    Genetics is the study of heredity and how traits are passed along from parents to offspring. Genes are contained within the chromosomes found within the egg and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9882.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. X-linked recessive genetic defects (image) 
    ... are several X-linked (or sex-linked) recessive genetic disorders, (hemophilia, muscular dystrophy) which are inherited through a genetic defect on an X chromosome. A female has ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19097.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. X-linked recessive genetic defects - how boys are affected (image) 
    ... are several X-linked (or sex-linked) recessive genetic disorders, (hemophilia, muscular dystrophy) which are inherited through a genetic defect on an X chromosome. A female has ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19095.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. X-linked recessive genetic defects - how girls are affected (image) 
    ... are several X-linked (or sex-linked) recessive genetic disorders, (hemophilia, muscular dystrophy) which are inherited through a genetic defect on an X chromosome. A female has ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19096.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Genetics (image) 
    Genetics is the study of heredity and how traits are passed along from parents to offspring. Genes are contained within the chromosomes found in the egg and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9346.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Genetic counseling and prenatal diagnosis (image) 
    Genetic counseling (and prenatal diagnosis) provides parents with the knowledge to make intelligent, informed decisions regarding possible ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9345.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Chorionic villus sampling - series (image) 
    ... the embryonic sac. Surgeons sample these projections for genetic testing because they contain the same genetic material as a fetus. If you are at ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100194_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling - series (image) 
    ... at risk for having a baby with a genetic defect or blood disorder, your doctor may recommend ... umbilical cord. The sample is then analyzed for genetic defects and other health conditions. This procedure can ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100196_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Mongolian Spot (Blue-Gray Spot) (VisualDX)  
    VisualDX ... Congenital dermal melanocytosis, also called blue-gray spots and previously known as Mongolian spots, is the most common type of birthmark. It ...
    https://www.skinsight.com/...blue-gray-spot-mongolian-spot?Imiw9cApl - External Health Links
  10. Male Pattern Alopecia (VisualDX)  
    ... This type of hair loss often has a genetic basis, and a type of testosterone cal…
    https://skinsight.com/.../male-pattern-alopecia/?Imiw9cApl=1 - External Health Links
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