docdoc9 Forum Guru
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| | 08/04/08 - 02:51 PM  
 
   
 
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A 21 year old male died suddenly while playing football.He has a family history of sudden cardiac death of his uncle.What is the mode of inheritence of this disease 1.X-linked dominant 2.X linked recessive 3.Autosomal dominant 4.Autosomal recessive 5. Multifactorial
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| drms Forum Guru

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| | 08/04/08 - 02:54 PM  
 
   
 
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3=HOCM
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| cherryho Forum Guru

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| | 08/04/08 - 03:03 PM  
 
   
 
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Correct.
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| docdoc9 Forum Guru
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| | 08/04/08 - 03:09 PM  
 
   
 
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drms wrote: 3=HOCM
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| Ivonne Find a way or make one

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| | 08/04/08 - 03:10 PM  
 
   
 
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Yes, HOCM is tipically inherited in autosomic dominant fashion-----------> 3
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| paheli It'sAllAboutGoodKarma

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| | 08/09/08 - 09:10 PM  
 
   
 
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Yep, AD mode of inheritance.
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