Salud y Enfermedad - Desordenes genéticos
Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con trastornos genéticos como "albinismo", "hemofilia" y "distrofia".
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a genetic disorder characterized by connective tissue abnormalities, leading to various physical manifestations including tall stature, long limbs, joint hypermobility, and cardiovascular issues

síndrome de Marfan, marfanoides
a genetic disorder causing the growth of tumors on nerves throughout the body, with varying symptoms and severity

neurofibromatosis, neurofibromatosis tipo 1
genetic disorder with characteristic facial features, short stature, developmental delays, and heart defects caused by mutations affecting cell signaling proteins

síndrome de Noonan, síndrome de Noonan (trastorno genético)
a genetic disorder with symptoms like insatiable appetite, obesity, intellectual disability, and developmental delays caused by gene deletion or loss of function on chromosome 15

síndrome de Prader-Willi, síndrome de Prader-Willi hereditario
a genetic disorder in girls causing developmental regression, communication impairments, and neurological issues due to MECP2 gene mutations

Síndrome de Rett, trastorno de Rett
a rare genetic disorder characterized by the progressive deterioration of the nervous system, typically leading to early childhood death

la enfermedad de Tay-Sachs, el síndrome de Tay-Sachs
a genetic blood disorder characterized by reduced production of hemoglobin, leading to anemia, and it can range from mild to severe

talasemia, talasemias
a neurological disorder characterized by repetitive, involuntary movements and vocalizations called tics

el síndrome de Tourette, la enfermedad de Tourette
a genetic condition characterized by a lack of pigmentation in the skin, hair, and eyes, resulting in a significant reduction or absence of melanin

albinismo, albinismo ocular
a rare genetic disorder with developmental delays, intellectual disability, speech issues, and seizures, caused by gene mutations on chromosome 15

síndrome de Angelman, síndrome de Angelman (trastorno genético raro)
a genetic disorder with craniofacial abnormalities, fused fingers or toes, and skeletal issues due to FGFR2 gene mutations

Síndrome de Apert, Apert síndrome
a group of inherited neurological disorders affecting the peripheral nerves, leading to muscle weakness and atrophy, particularly in the feet and hands

enfermedad de Charcot-Marie-Tooth, síndrome de Charcot-Marie-Tooth
a genetic disorder causing hormonal imbalances and abnormal development of secondary sexual characteristics due to impaired cortisol production by the adrenal glands

hiperplasia suprarrenal congénita, hiperplasia adrenal congénita
a genetic disorder causing the production of thick and sticky mucus, affecting the respiratory and digestive systems and leading to various complications

fibrosis quística, cistosis fibrosa
a genetic condition caused by the presence of an extra copy of chromosome 21, leading to intellectual disabilities, distinct facial features, and potential health issues

síndrome de Down, trisomía 21
a group of connective tissue disorders causing joint hypermobility, skin that bruises easily, and other symptoms due to abnormal collagen production

síndrome de Ehlers-Danlos, síndrome Ehlers-Danlos
a rare genetic disorder causing the build-up of a fatty substance in organs, leading to symptoms like pain, skin lesions, and organ damage

Enfermedad de Fabry, Fabrisidosis
a genetic disorder causing intellectual disability, developmental delays, and other symptoms due to a gene mutation that affects normal brain function

síndrome del cromosoma X frágil, síndrome X frágil
a mostly inherited genetic disorder in which the blood does not clot properly, leading to excessive or spontaneous bleeding

hemofilia
a genetic disorder characterized by excessive absorption and accumulation of iron in the body, leading to potential organ damage

hemocromatosis, hemocromatosis hereditaria
a genetic condition in males where there is an extra X chromosome, leading to developmental and hormonal differences

síndrome de Klinefelter, síndrome de Klienfelter
a genetic condition affecting females, where one of the X chromosomes is partially or completely missing, leading to various developmental and medical challenges

Síndrome de Turner, Turner síndrome
a rare genetic disorder characterized by distinctive facial features, developmental delays, and a unique cognitive profile, including strong verbal abilities and sociable personality traits

síndrome de Williams, trastorno de Williams
a hereditary neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive motor dysfunction, cognitive decline, and psychiatric symptoms

Enfermedad de Huntington, Huntington
a genetic blood disorder where red blood cells assume an abnormal, crescent shape, leading to various complications

enfermedad de células falciformes, drepanocitosis
a category of disorders characterized by the progressive degeneration or weakening of tissues, particularly muscles

distrofia muscular, distrofia
a bleeding disorder due to a deficiency or dysfunction of a blood clotting protein, leading to increased bleeding tendency

enfermedad de von Willebrand, trastorno de von Willebrand
