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  2. Phenylketonuria - Wikipedia

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    Phenylketonuria is inherited in an autosomal recessive fashion. PKU is an autosomal recessive metabolic genetic disorder. As an autosomal recessive disorder, two PKU alleles are required for an individual to experience symptoms of the disease. For a child to inherit PKU, both parents must have and pass on the defective gene. [17]

  3. Hyperphenylalaninemia - Wikipedia

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    Phenylketonuria (PKU)-like symptoms, including more pronounced developmental defects, skin irritation, and vomiting, may appear when phenylalanine levels are near 20 mg/dL (1200 mol/L). [1] Hyperphenylalaninemia is a recessive hereditary metabolic disorder that is caused by the body's failure to convert phenylalanine to tyrosine as a result of ...

  4. Heritability of IQ - Wikipedia

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    Phenylketonuria is an example, [6] with publications documenting the capacity of treated phenylketonuria to produce a reduction of 10 IQ points on average. [47] Meta-analyses have found that environmental factors, such as iodine deficiency , can result in large reductions in average IQ; iodine deficiency has been shown to produce a reduction of ...

  5. Mariah Carey Confirms Her Mom Patricia and Sister Alison Both ...

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    Mariah Carey's mom Patricia and sister Alison died on the same day over the weekend, PEOPLE can confirm. "My heart is broken that I’ve lost my mother this past weekend. Sadly, in a tragic turn ...

  6. X-linked dominant inheritance - Wikipedia

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    In X-linked dominant inheritance, when the mother alone is the carrier of a mutated, or defective gene associated with a disease or disorder; she herself will have the disorder. Her children will inherit the disorder as follows: Of her daughters and sons: 50% will have the disorder, 50% will be completely unaffected.

  7. The 10 Most Infamous Family Inheritance Feuds - AOL

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    In 2002, however, two of Jay's grandchildren, sister and brother Liesel and Matthew Pritzker, filed a lawsuit against her father, Robert Pritzker and their other relatives, claiming that ...

  8. Sex linkage - Wikipedia

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    In X-linked dominant inheritance, when the mother alone is the carrier of a mutated, or defective gene associated with a disease or disorder; she herself will have the disorder. Her children will inherit the disorder as follows: Of her daughters and sons: 50% will have the disorder, 50% will be completely unaffected.

  9. My mom, 65, inherited $450K — but now she’s burning ... - AOL

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    70% of Americans who receive a financial windfall lose it within a few years.