Genetic Diseases

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Pick a Genetic Disease

Choose something that you want to find more information about or have a personal connection to!

Critical Thinking Questions....

Why do gene abnormalities cause medical disorders?
How are single-gene disorders different from and similar to chromosomal disorders?
Why would someone who wants to have a baby most likely undergo genetic testing?

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A go-to resource for clear, easy-to-understand info on health, diseases, treatments, and medical conditions—perfect for students and anyone curious about how the body works and how to stay healthy.

Explore an easy-to-follow overview of genetic disorders—what they are, how they happen, and how they affect people. A great starting point for research or just learning something new about genetics.

Search recent journal articles, news, and studies on tons of topics—all written with students in mind. It’s a great tool for finding up-to-date info for research projects or current events.

A powerful search tool for finding academic articles, research papers, and studies from trusted sources. Great for digging deeper into any topic and finding scholarly info you won’t get from a regular Google search.

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