-thalassemia _____ is the most severe form of the disease; causes severe anemia a few months after birth
#2
SCID is characterized by an absent _____ on CXR
#3
-thalassemia due to a four gene deletion causes _____ (lethal in utero)
#4
Spinal muscular atrophy presents with _____-lateral symmetric weakness
#5
What lysosomal storage disease presents with optic atrophy? _____
#6
Rett syndrome presents with _____, including loss of development and verbal abilities
#7
HIV is considered a ToRCHeS infection and can be transmitted through the _____
#8
The infantile type (Werdnig-Hoffman) of Spinal Muscular Atrophy has a median age of death of _____
#9
Hunter's syndrome
#10
Hurler's syndrome
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Flashcard 1: -thalassemia _____ is the most severe form of the disease; causes severe anemia a few months after birth
Answer: major (0/0)
Flashcard 2: SCID is characterized by an absent _____ on CXR
Answer: thymic shadow
Flashcard 3: -thalassemia due to a four gene deletion causes _____ (lethal in utero)
Answer: hydrops fetalis
Flashcard 4: Spinal muscular atrophy presents with _____-lateral symmetric weakness
Answer: bi
Flashcard 5: What lysosomal storage disease presents with optic atrophy? _____
Answer: Krabbe disease
Flashcard 6: Rett syndrome presents with _____, including loss of development and verbal abilities
Answer: regression
Flashcard 7: HIV is considered a ToRCHeS infection and can be transmitted through the _____
Answer: placenta
Flashcard 8: The infantile type (Werdnig-Hoffman) of Spinal Muscular Atrophy has a median age of death of _____
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