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Here are some examples of diseases and genetic disorders that can be inherited from birth or passed on to the next generation:

Diabetes 1, AIDS, Tuberculosis, Neurofibromatosis, and Huntington's disease.

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Sickle-cell disease Hemophilia albinismPhenylketonuria Cystic Fibrosis Tay Sachs Disease colorblindness Adrenoleukodystrophy(Lorenzo's Oil) Heriditary Deafness Coffin-Lowry SyndromeAchondroplasia(dwarfism) Fragile X SyndromeHuntington's Disease Marfan Syndrome(alton giant)Trisomy 13(Edward's Syndrome) Phenylketonuria(PKU)Rett Syndrome Klinefelter Syndrome Turner Syndrome Progeria(pre-mature aging) Xeroderma pigmentosum Gaucher Disease Prader-Willi SyndromeDuchenne Muscular Dystrophy Down Syndrome

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A hereditary diseases is one that is passed on to a child by its parent's genes. Some examples include:

  • Cystic Fibrosis
  • Haemophilia
  • Thalassemia
  • Huntingdon's Chorea
  • Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
  • Turner Syndrome
  • Kleinefelter Syndrome
  • Porphyria

There are many more, and some are more serious and some are less serious. If a couple has a child with a genetic disease, it is advisable for them to seek Genetic Counselling before having another child.

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cystic fibrosis,sickle cell anaemia,huntingtons disease.

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Is myelofibrosis hereditary

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Huntington's disease.

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