Salute e Malattia - Disturbi genetici
Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi relative a malattie genetiche come "albinismo", "emofilia" e "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
![Sindrome di Marfan](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/it.png)
Sindrome di Marfan
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a genetic disorder causing the growth of tumors on nerves throughout the body, with varying symptoms and severity
![neurofibromatosi](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/it.png)
neurofibromatosi
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
genetic disorder with characteristic facial features, short stature, developmental delays, and heart defects caused by mutations affecting cell signaling proteins
![Sindrome di Noonan](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/it.png)
Sindrome di Noonan
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
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
![Sindrome di Prader-Willi](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/it.png)
Sindrome di Prader-Willi
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a genetic disorder in girls causing developmental regression, communication impairments, and neurological issues due to MECP2 gene mutations
![Sindrome di Rett](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/it.png)
Sindrome di Rett
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a rare genetic disorder characterized by the progressive deterioration of the nervous system, typically leading to early childhood death
![malattia di Tay-Sachs](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/it.png)
malattia di Tay-Sachs
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a genetic blood disorder characterized by reduced production of hemoglobin, leading to anemia, and it can range from mild to severe
![talassemia](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/it.png)
talassemia
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a neurological disorder characterized by repetitive, involuntary movements and vocalizations called tics
![sindrome di Tourette](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/it.png)
sindrome di Tourette
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
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](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/it.png)
albinismo
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a rare genetic disorder with developmental delays, intellectual disability, speech issues, and seizures, caused by gene mutations on chromosome 15
![Sindrome di Angelman](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/it.png)
Sindrome di Angelman
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a chronic inflammatory arthritis primarily affecting the spine, causing pain, stiffness, and potential fusion of the vertebrae
![spondilite anchilosante](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/it.png)
spondilite anchilosante
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a genetic disorder with craniofacial abnormalities, fused fingers or toes, and skeletal issues due to FGFR2 gene mutations
![Sindrome di Apert](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/it.png)
Sindrome di Apert
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a group of inherited neurological disorders affecting the peripheral nerves, leading to muscle weakness and atrophy, particularly in the feet and hands
![malattia di Charcot-Marie-tooth](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/it.png)
malattia di Charcot-Marie-tooth
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a genetic disorder causing hormonal imbalances and abnormal development of secondary sexual characteristics due to impaired cortisol production by the adrenal glands
![iperplasia surrenalica congenita](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/it.png)
iperplasia surrenalica congenita
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a genetic disorder causing the production of thick and sticky mucus, affecting the respiratory and digestive systems and leading to various complications
![fibrosi cistica](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/it.png)
fibrosi cistica
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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
![Sindrome di Down](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/it.png)
Sindrome di Down
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a group of connective tissue disorders causing joint hypermobility, skin that bruises easily, and other symptoms due to abnormal collagen production
![Sindrome di Ehlers Danlos](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/it.png)
Sindrome di Ehlers Danlos
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a rare genetic disorder causing the build-up of a fatty substance in organs, leading to symptoms like pain, skin lesions, and organ damage
![Malattia di Fabry](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/it.png)
Malattia di Fabry
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a genetic disorder causing intellectual disability, developmental delays, and other symptoms due to a gene mutation that affects normal brain function
![sindrome dell'X fragile](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/it.png)
sindrome dell'X fragile
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a mostly inherited genetic disorder in which the blood does not clot properly, leading to excessive or spontaneous bleeding
![emofilia](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/it.png)
emofilia
a genetic disorder characterized by excessive absorption and accumulation of iron in the body, leading to potential organ damage
![emocromatosi](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/it.png)
emocromatosi
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a genetic condition in males where there is an extra X chromosome, leading to developmental and hormonal differences
![Sindrome di Klinefelter](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/it.png)
Sindrome di Klinefelter
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a genetic condition affecting females, where one of the X chromosomes is partially or completely missing, leading to various developmental and medical challenges
![sindrome di Turner](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/it.png)
sindrome di Turner
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a bleeding disorder due to a deficiency or dysfunction of a blood clotting protein, leading to increased bleeding tendency
![Malattia di Von Willebrand](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/it.png)
Malattia di Von Willebrand
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a rare genetic disorder characterized by distinctive facial features, developmental delays, and a unique cognitive profile, including strong verbal abilities and sociable personality traits
![Sindrome di Williams](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/it.png)
Sindrome di Williams
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a hereditary neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive motor dysfunction, cognitive decline, and psychiatric symptoms
![malattia di Huntington](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/it.png)
malattia di Huntington
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a genetic blood disorder where red blood cells assume an abnormal, crescent shape, leading to various complications
![anemia falciforme](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/it.png)
anemia falciforme
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![LanGeek](/assets/logo/langeek-mono-small.png)