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Pediatrics Genetics of Common Disorders 85a3c01a

Only males are affected in?

A
Scheie's syndrome
B
Hunters syndrome
C
Hurlers syndrome
D
Gauchers disease
High-Yield Explanation
Inheritance of: -* Gaucher's disease- Autosomal recessive- Affects both males and females* Hurler syndrome- Autosomal recessive- Affects both males and females* Scheie's syndrome- Autosomal recessive- Affects both males and females* Hunters syndrome- X linked recessive- Only affect malesMost probably the question should have been, "Only males are affected in"The answer would have been Hunters syndromeAll these are lysosomal storage diseases.Remember that - "All lysosomal diseases are autosomal recessive except for Hunter's syndrome and Fabry's disease which are X- linked recessive"As hunter's syndrome is X-linked recessive, it will affect onl males.

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