Meaning of MONOGENIC DISORDER

WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  an inherited disease controlled by a single pair of genes
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	Synonyms:		monogenic disease
	See Also:		ALS, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, CF, congenital disease, crescent-cell anaemia, crescent-cell anemia, cystic fibrosis, drepanocytic anaemia, drepanocytic anemia, dysostosis multiplex, familial hypercholesterolemia, fibrocystic disease of the pancreas, gargoylism, Gaucher's disease, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, genetic disease, genetic disorder, hereditary condition, hereditary disease, Huntington's chorea, Huntington's disease, Hurler's disease, Hurler's syndrome, infantile amaurotic idiocy, inherited disease, inherited disorder, lipochondrodystrophy, Lou Gehrig's disease, Mediterranean anaemia, Mediterranean anemia, mucoviscidosis, neurofibromatosis, pancreatic fibrosis, Sachs disease, SCID, severe combined immunodeficiency, severe combined immunodeficiency disease, sickle-cell anaemia, sickle-cell anemia, sickle-cell disease, Tay-Sachs, Tay-Sachs disease, thalassaemia, thalassemia, von Recklinghausen's disease
Glossary
	Definition:		A disorder caused by mutation of a single gene.