Genetic Disorders and Diseases Crossword

people with this disorder have an extra 21st chromosome
people with the disorder have a dominant allele that produces a mutant form of the protein ‘huntingtin’ which in some way affects the nervous system
this hereditary disease affects mucus production in the body, causing the body to create more mucus than necessary
this recessive sex-linked genetic disorder is carried on the ‘X’ chromosome and causes the body to produce less clotting factors in the blood than normal people, so wounds take longer to seal or don’t seal
this disorder is Codominant to regular shaped blood cells and causes some cells to be sickle shaped
people with Sickle Cell are less vulnerable to this disease
a temporary solution that controls symptoms
eliminates a disease or disorder
the mutation for Cystic Fibrosis occurred in people living in this region
this is the full name of the person who first described the condition of Down Syndrome
Huntington’s Diseases is a ________ disease
a nickname for Hemophilia is the _____ disease
the allele for Sickle Cell is most common in people with _______ ancestry
can be cured, caught, or given to someone else
cannot be cured, caught, or given to someone else