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1. Klinefelter's Syndrome (XXY Karyotype) 47,XXY is a male chromosomal abnormality - with an addititonal X chromosome Image © Kate Phizackerley 2009, all rights reserved The condition affects betweee 1 in 500 and 1 in 1,000 men and often remains undetected until a man experiences problem...
2. The Facts on Alport Syndrome Alport Syndrome is an hereditary kidney disease which typically afflicts men more often than women. What is its cause? Is there a cure? My primary reason for this lens is personal: I want to keep track of everything I can find out about the disease...
3. Genetics 101 This lens is intended to help your understand human genetics. It's a straightforward introduction using easy animations. You don't need to be a scientist or doctor to understand this. Some of my other lenses cover more advanced genetics, such as som...
4. What is the Human Karyotype? Karyotype is a term in genetics.  It refers to the complement of chromosomes either at the species level, or of indivduals.  The normal human karyotype comprises 23 pairs of chromosomes, making 46 in total.  In humans - and indeed in m...
5. Genetic Genealogy Adding genetics to the genealogist's toolbox.