Treacher Collins Syndrome has a variable degree of expression. Often Treacher Collins Syndrome is due to a so called new mutation. To distinguish familial occurence from a new mutations DNA analysis can be performed.
Autosomal dominant inheritance in TCS
Last modified
17 August 2018
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When a parent transmits a disease to his or her children the disease may be an autosomal dominant disorder. The cause can be found in genes. An abnormal gene...
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Treacher Collins Syndrome
Treacher Collins Syndrome is a genetic disorder characterized by hypoplasia of facial bones (mandible, maxilla and cheek bone), antimongoloid slant of palpebral fissures, coloboma of...
