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Triplet Repeats:

Huntingtons: CAG
(hunter puts animal in a CAGe or Caudate Atrophy Gene)

Myotonic Dystrophy: CTG
-Can't Tap, and Go
or C- Cardiac arrhythmias and Cataracs
T- Testicular Atrophy
G- Gets worse with generations (Anticipation)

Fragile X: CGG
Congenital Gigantic Gonads (testicular hypertrophy)

Fredrich's Ataxia: GAA
(can't think of anything for that one)

Does anyone know any more???)

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http://www.prep4usmle.com/forum/thread/7225

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  #3

AND this one has a good question with it
http://www.prep4usmle.com/forum/thread/7836

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  #4

and remember a cage has four sides so huttingtons on h 4

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will organise the info later if i get time smiling face

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