Psych Genetic Disorders/Sex-Linked Disorders

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PKU

Recessive

Brain damage and severe intellectual impairment

Treated by diet

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Tay Sachs Disease

Recessive

Lack of enzyme that breaks down fatty acids

Normal development until go blind, deaf, and can’t swallow, mental impairment

Fatal by age 4

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Huntington’s Disease

Dominant

Clumsy and forgetful to deterioration in muscle control, IQ, Brain atrophy

Fatal in 10-20 years

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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Sex-linked recessive

Muscle weakness