Developmental & Genetic Diseases By Dr. Ghada Ahmed Lecturer of pathology Benha Faculty of Medicine
Definition Teratogenic factors: Ch emicals & drugs I onizing radiation I nfection to mother Ch romosomal/ genetic abnormalities
Severe Less severe Later on life
46, XX 46, XY
Permanent change in DNA sequence of certain gene Abnormal gene New properties
Point mutation
Genetic diseases Genetic defects (Mendelian Disorders) Chromosomal Disorders Diseases with Multifactorial Inheritence
Genetic defects Autosomal linked DominanatRecessiveSex-linkedX-linked
Genetic diseases Genetic defects (Mendelian Disorders) Chromosomal Disorders Diseases with Multifactorial Inheritence
Chromosomal aberration Structural aberrations Deletion Translocation Inversion Numerical aberrations Increased number Decreased number
Polygenetic diseases Multi-factorial diseases