Major Types of Genetic Diseases Monogenic Disease Polygenic Disease Chromosome Disease >Somatic Cell Genetic Diseases
Major Types of Genetic Diseases ➢ Monogenic Disease ➢ Polygenic Disease ➢ Chromosome Disease ➢ Somatic Cell Genetic Diseases
Monogenic Disease These disorders are due to single mutant genes (major gene)with a large effect on the patient's health and inherited in Mendelian fashion
➢ These disorders are due to single mutant genes (major gene) with a large effect on the patient's health and inherited in Mendelian fashion. Monogenic Disease
Type of Monogenic Disease Autosomal dominant diseases (AD) Autosomal recessive diseases (AR) X-linked dominant diseases (XD) X-linked recessive diseases (XR) √Y-linked diseases Mitochondrial disorder
✓ Autosomal dominant diseases (AD) ✓ Autosomal recessive diseases (AR) ✓ X-linked dominant diseases (XD) ✓ X-linked recessive diseases (XR) ✓ Y-linked diseases ✓ Mitochondrial disorder Type of Monogenic Disease
OMIM Statistics for August 25,2005 √Autosomal 15194 √X-linked 904 √ Y-linked 56 Mitochondrial 62 16216 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Omim/mimstats.html
OMIM Statistics for August 25, 2005 ✓ Autosomal 15194 ✓ X-linked 904 ✓ Y-linked 56 ✓ Mitochondrial 62 16216 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Omim/mimstats.html
Major Types of Genetic Diseases Monogenic Disease Polygenic Disease >Chromosome Disease >Somatic Cell Genetic Diseases
Major Types of Genetic Diseases ➢ Monogenic Disease ➢ Polygenic Disease ➢ Chromosome Disease ➢ Somatic Cell Genetic Diseases