Gaucher disease Chronic enzyme defickency, tairly One in 200 people has this alkeke; of common among Ashikenazi Jews Retinitis pigmentosa Progressive dogoneration of the retina Familal colon cancer those who have it, 65% are likely to develop the disease ALD (adrenoleukodystrophy) Nerve disease portrayed ii movio Lorenzo's ON Huntington disease Neurodegenerative disorder tending to strike people in their forties and itlos Neurofibromatosis, type 2 Turmors of the auditory nerve and tissues surrounding the brain Familal polyposts of the colon Abnormai tissuo growths frequently kading to cancer Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) (Lou Gehrig disease) Fatal degenerative nerve allment Adenosine deaminase (ADA) Immune deficlency Metabolic disorder that damages the Immune system Spinocerebellar ataxia Destroys nerves in the brain and spinal cord, resulting in loss of muscle control Cystic fibrosis Mucus fils up the lung, intorloring with breathing one of the most prevalent genetic diseases in the U.S. Familial hypercholesterolemia Extremely high cholesterol Amylokdosis Accumulation in the tissuos of an Insoluble fibrillar protein Multiple exostoses A disorder of cartilage and bone Breast cancer Roughly 5% of casos are caused by this aleko Malignant metanoma Tumors originating in the skin Polycystic kkiney disease Multiple endocrine neoplasia, type 2 Cysts resuting in enlarged Kkineys and renal falkure Tumors in endocrine glands and other tissuKS Tay-Sachs disease Fafal hereditary disorder Involving lipid metabollsm; most common In Ashkenazi Sickle-cell disease Chronic inherited anemia in which red blood cells sickle (form crosconts), plugging small blood vossets Jews and French Canadlans Burkitt lymphoma A translocation between chromosomes 14 and 18 resutts in cancer of the white blood cells; most common in children and young adults Retinoblastoma PKU (phenylketonurla) An Inborm error of metabolsm that results Relatively common eye tumor, accounting for 2% of childhood mallignancies In mental retardation If untreated C OCK

Gaucher disease Chronic enzyme defickency, tairly One in 200 people has this alkeke; of common among Ashikenazi Jews Retinitis pigmentosa Progressive dogoneration of the retina Familal colon cancer those who have it, 65% are likely to develop the disease ALD (adrenoleukodystrophy) Nerve disease portrayed ii movio Lorenzo's ON Huntington disease Neurodegenerative disorder tending to strike people in their forties and itlos Neurofibromatosis, type 2 Turmors of the auditory nerve and tissues surrounding the brain Familal polyposts of the colon Abnormai tissuo growths frequently kading to cancer Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) (Lou Gehrig disease) Fatal degenerative nerve allment Adenosine deaminase (ADA) Immune deficlency Metabolic disorder that damages the Immune system Spinocerebellar ataxia Destroys nerves in the brain and spinal cord, resulting in loss of muscle control Cystic fibrosis Mucus fils up the lung, intorloring with breathing one of the most prevalent genetic diseases in the U.S. Familial hypercholesterolemia Extremely high cholesterol Amylokdosis Accumulation in the tissuos of an Insoluble fibrillar protein Multiple exostoses A disorder of cartilage and bone Breast cancer Roughly 5% of casos are caused by this aleko Malignant metanoma Tumors originating in the skin Polycystic kkiney disease Multiple endocrine neoplasia, type 2 Cysts resuting in enlarged Kkineys and renal falkure Tumors in endocrine glands and other tissuKS Tay-Sachs disease Fafal hereditary disorder Involving lipid metabollsm; most common In Ashkenazi Sickle-cell disease Chronic inherited anemia in which red blood cells sickle (form crosconts), plugging small blood vossets Jews and French Canadlans Burkitt lymphoma A translocation between chromosomes 14 and 18 resutts in cancer of the white blood cells; most common in children and young adults Retinoblastoma PKU (phenylketonurla) An Inborm error of metabolsm that results Relatively common eye tumor, accounting for 2% of childhood mallignancies In mental retardation If untreated C OCK

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