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Autosomal Diseases: Recessive and Dominant

  An autosomal disease is where one of the 22 non-sex chromosomes are affected by a mutation in the DNA. The inheritance of this disease can be either dominant or recessive. If it is dominant, it means that you only need the “bad gene” from one parent in order to be affected. If it is … Continue reading Autosomal Diseases: Recessive and Dominant