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    Approximately 5 to 8 percent of pregnancies are affected by preeclampsia meaning that more than 6.6 million women worldwide suffered from the disease in 2002. Preeclampsia does not just harm the mother‚ but the child to. Cystic fibrosis harms the baby after it is born. Cystic fibrosis is where mucus builds up in your lungs or pancreas and clog passageways which make the child not able to breathe properly. This no way for a child to live because they are always close to suffocating. Abortion can protect

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    Introduction Genetics is the science that explains the variation and transmission of inherited characteristics from parents to offspring. The basic laws of heredity became popular to science in 1865‚ with the publication of the works of Gregor Mendel‚ the father of genetics. He observed that by breeding pairs of different varieties of peas‚ the offspring resembled one of the parents. This inspired him to continue his work that resulted to more experiments on plants. Before starting this exercise

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    References: Cystic Fibrosis. (2011). In . Retrieved from http://www.ncbi.nlm.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001167//?rep Spitz‚ R.‚ Lubit‚ R. H.‚ & Pataki‚ C. (2009). Child Abuse and Neglect‚ Reactive Attachment Disorder. Retrieved from http://emedicine‚medscape.com/article/915447

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    sclerosis) & Spinal cord injury Conditions that affect the areas of the brain that control breathing: Stroke & Drug/alcohol overdose Conditions that affect the flow of air in and out of the lungs: COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) & Cystic fibrosis Conditions that affect gas exchange in the alveoli (air sacs): ARDS (acute respiratory distress syndrome) & Pneumonia – airways fill with fluid and pus. Some questions to think of or how to pursue the topic: What is Pneumonia? What is

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    called PRDM12 (Doc. 2). If you change the gene in that situation I personally believe that it would be ok. That is because it would help someone go through life easier. Another reason is healing someone of a genetic disease like cystic fibrosis (Doc. 3). Cystic fibrosis is a disease that is passed down from generation to generation and so on (Doc. 3). By correcting certain genes‚ the disease can be stopped in that person and it can stop it from going any further (Doc. 3). Similarly to preventing

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    ways. I have genetic disorders‚ my first is asthma‚ i’m gonna be talking about that. Then the next is eczema‚ like a skin disorder or rash. After‚ is the genetic/ heritable trait which is my birthmark and my eyes. Then last but not least is the punnett squares and how that affects me. The first topic i chose was genetic disorder that i get from my siblings or my family members. I have asthma that i inherit from my uncle‚ grandma‚ and mom. Asthma is usually triggered by the following: Allergens‚ exercise

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    this experiment was to determine the F1 genotype of fruit fly traits using the phenotypic ratio of the F2 generation and to express these results of the unknown cross through a Chi-square model and Mendelian genetics. After the experiment‚ it was found that the parents held a heterozygous genotype through using the Chi-square model‚ and that the observed and expected values fall within the Chi-squared value which also falls into the p-value. The Chi-squared value was 5.64‚ the degrees of freedom was

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    the arguments for genetic engineering from businessinsider.com says‚“One of the most tantalizing reasons for using CRISPR to edit human embryos is the potential to prevent devastating genetic diseases like cystic fibrosis or Huntington’s disease”. While Huntington’s disease and cystic fibrosis can be fatal‚ they can be treated‚ and if these diseases don’t pick off the weak‚ life will only get harder and harder like providing food and

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    Simulated ABO and Rh Blood Typing Background information: Science Kit and Boreal Laboratories Protocol (Materials and Methods): NeoSci ABO-Rh Typing Using Neo/BLOOD Introduction Around 1900‚ Karl Landsteiner discovered that there are at least four different kinds of human blood based on the presences or absence of specific agglutinogens (agglutinating antigens) on the surface of red blood cells (RBCs‚ also known as erythrocytes). These antigens have been designated as A and B. Antibodies

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    ddCMP acts as the chain terminator‚ the probability of getting ddCMP inside is fairly high due to the higher concentration. At 10% the concentration of dCTP‚ there will be an even smaller (very little) decrease in polymerization. 2. Cystic fibrosis is an inherited chronic disease that affects the lungs and digestive system of about 30‚000 children and adults in the United States (70‚000 worldwide). A defective gene and its protein product cause the body to produce unusually thick‚ sticky

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