The brother of a woman's father has haemophilia. Her father was unaffected, but she worries that she may an affected son. Should she worry? Explain. of

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A: A brief explanation is given below.

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Q: A person has two non-functional copies of the BLM gene. What is the inheritance pattern of this…

A: BLM gene encodes a protein that is involved in stabilizing DNA during replication. When this protein…

Q: Why is it rare to findhemophilic women?

A: Hemophilia is a rare genetic disorder in which the blood of effected person doesn’t clot normally.…

Q: Name and explain 3 coagulation disorders that follows autosomal dominant pattern of genetic…

A: Inheritance can be defined as the transfer of genes that determines a character from one generation…

Q: Give several examples of hemoglobin mutations that result in disease.

A: Hemoglobin is the protein that transports oxygen in the blood. It is a tetrameric protein containing…

Q: A normal women whose father was a hemophilia marries a normal man. What is the chance of hemophilia…

A: Hemophilia is an X-linked recessive disorder. It is more common in men than in women because men…

Q: Explain why a person with type A blood should not receive type B blood. How does agglutination occur…

A: There are four types of blood: A, B, AB and O. Type A person will have Red Blood Cells (RBCs)  with…

Q: Folate and vitamin B12 deficiencies cause megaloblastic changes in the bone marrow of a patient with…

A: Vitamins are the organic molecules which are available in the various foods and are required by our…

Q: What are inheritense pattern of haemophilia?

A: Haemophilia is a genetic disease characterized by the nonstop bleeding of blood from the cuts and…

Q: Which of the blood type(s) will contain antibodies (agglutinins) against type B blood?  (Ignore Rh…

A: The immunizer (antibody) that responds against antigen B is called anti-B.

Q: Match the hypersensitivity to the description. Туре 1 Туре 2 Туре 3 Туре 4

A: Hypersensitivity is the exaggerated response  produced by the our immune system, such as in…

Q: If a wonan was Rh negative as wellas her fetus, would this cause a risk of fetal hemolytic disease…

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Q: What is the clinicaldeficiency presented byhemophilic people? What isthe genetic cause of…

A: Blood clotting, or coagulation is an important process, which prevents excessive bleeding when a…

Q: Describe the two linages of blood and the major disease with these.

A: There are two lineages in the blood. Lymphocyte and myelocyte lineage.  Lymphocyte lineage includes…

Q: Can a person be born with hemophilia if his parents don't have the disorder? A) Yes, about one-third…

A: Hemophilia is a disorder in which blood clotting does not take place normally. It takes place by…

Q: What abnormalities would a person with a neutrophil deficiency display? Aperson with a monocyte…

A: Monocytes and neutrophils are leukocyte or white blood cells. So basically WBC protect our body from…

Q: What causes hemolytic disease of the newborn (erythroblastosis fetalis)? Why does the condition not…

A: Rhesus factor (Rh) is an antigen present on the red blood cells of humans and some other primates.…

Q: Why are men more prone to hemophilia than women? Elaborate.

A: Hemophilia is a disorder related to blood that causes blood to clot improperly. A deficiency of…

Q: Explain the mechanism of neutrophilia that occurs in response to physical or emotional stress.

A: Ans. Neutrophilia as part of a stress response occurs by shifting the margination pool to the…

Q: Male Female I Hemophilia A I Hemophilia B 申中卓中 Color-blind 田 田: Hemophilic and color-blind O None O…

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Q: Explain why it is best to defer (if possible) any invasiveprocedures in leukemic patients, including…

A: Leukemia It is the malignant proliferations of blood forming tissues or hematopoietic cells in the…

Q: A man with haemophilia (h) marries a woman who does not manifest the disorder, but who is a carrier…

A: Normal male - XHY Haemophilic male - XhY Normal female - XHXH Carrier female - XHXh Haemophilia…

Q: For which conditions could secondary polycythemiadevelop as compensation? VSD, CHF, chronic…

A: The red color of blood is due to the presence of Red Blood cells. These cells have hemoglobin…

Q: Describe two mutations that are associated with the development of leukaemia and how these two…

A: The type of cancer that will begin in the blood-forming tissue, generally in the bone marrow, is…

Q: This is a slide of leukemia - what do you observe in the picture that justifies it? Explain in one…

A: Leukemia is a type of blood cancer, which involves the increase in the number of white blood (WBCs)…

Q: Hemolytic disease of new born maternal fetal ABO incompatibility occurs more frequently as a result…

A: There are three systems of blood typing in humans, ABO, Rhesus and MN blood types.

Q: What types of cells would be affected by a decrease in the number of monocyte-forming cells in red…

A: Bone marrow is the spongy tissue present inside the thigh and hip bones. It has stem cells present…

Q: Why do sons of haemophilic father never suffer from this trait?

A: Haemophilia is an inherited genetic disorder, which impairs the ability of the body to stop bleeding…

Q: Could a person with type O- blood safely receive a blood transfusion of AB- blood?

A: Blood type is given on the basis of presence or absence of antigens or antibodies.  Transfer of…

Q: Match the disease/organi Infectious Mononucleosis

A: 1. Infectious mononucleosis - This disease is caused by HHV -4 virus and results in the infection of…

Q: What happen to a person suffering from hemophili?

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Q: For anaphylactic shock. To know if a patient is recovering, do you check their O2 stat or BP?

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Q: In hereditary hemolytic anemia, massive destruction of red blood cellsoccurs. Would you expect the…

A: Erythrocytic cytoskeletal illnesses are responsible for the development of inherited hemolytic…

Q: why are the children of Rh positive mothers not at risk for this  disease erythroblastosis fetalis?

A: When a woman is pregnant, it’s possible that her baby’s blood type is not very compatible with her…

Q: explain Types of Hemophilia  A B Its Causes and symptoms

A: Hemophilia A : Additionally known as classical hemophilia, is a genetic bleeding disorder . Cause :…

Q: why are the children of Rh positive mothers not at risk for this erythroblastosis fetalis

A: Hemolytic disease of the newborn also called Erythroblastosis fetalis. This is considered as the…

Q: What leukocyte is increased in allergic reactions? As the cell matures, the cell diameter decreases,…

A: Leukocytes or white blood cells are cells found in immune system that protect the body from…

Q: Difference between heomophilla and sickle-cell anemia?

A: The disease or disorder is a sickness or illness characterized by specific symptoms and signs. There…

Mitochondrial Mutations

A mitochondrion is a cellular organelle that serves as the site for cellular respiration and energy production (ATP or Adenosine Triphosphate). It is a double-membrane-bound organelle and is only present in eukaryotic cells.