Examples of autosomal disorders
The most common autosomal disorders are:
disorder type - incidence/1000 births
- dominant otosclerosis dominant - 3
- familial hypercholesterolaemia dominant - 2
- adult polycystic kidney disease dominant - 1
- cystic fibrosis recessive - 0.5
- recessive mental retardation recessive - 0.5
- multiple exostoses dominant - 0.5
- Huntington's disease dominant - 0.5
- neurofibromatosis dominant - 0.4
Related pages
- Otosclerosis
- Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
- Mental retardation (term that has been replaced by intellectual developmental disorder)
- Phenylketonuria
- Spinal muscular atrophy
- Adult polycystic kidney disease
- Cystic fibrosis
- Huntington's disease
- Neurofibromatosis
- Myotonic dystrophy
- Familial hypercholesterolaemia
- Hereditary spherocytosis
- Familial polyposis coli
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