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Describe one of the disorders discussed in the chapter including the signs and symptoms, etiology and treatment for genetic and congenital disorders

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Congenital disorders are present from birth, and hereditary disorders are transmitted from parents to their children through the genes. There are many different types of congenital and hereditary orthopedic disorders, and in most cases, children respond very well to treatment.

What are the symptoms of genetic disorders?

Symptoms vary depending on the type of disorder, organs affected and how severe it is.

Genetic disorders can be:

  • Chromosomal: This type affects the structures that hold your genes/DNA within each cell (chromosomes). With these conditions, people are missing or have duplicated chromosome material.
  • Complex (multifactorial): These disorders stem from a combination of gene mutations and other factors. They include chemical exposure, diet, certain medications and tobacco or alcohol use.
  • Single-gene (monogenic): This group of conditions occurs from a single gene mutation.

What is treatment for genetic disorders like?

Most genetic disorders do not have a cure. Some have treatments that may slow disease progression or lessen their impact on your life.

Learn more about genetic disorders in brainly.com/question/17404085

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