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$2.00 HCA/240 Week 1 Discussion Question 2
- From Health-Care: General-Health-Care , General-Questions: General-Academic-Questions
- Closed, but you can still post tutorials
- Due on Jan. 14, 2009
- Asked on Jan 12, 2009 at 4:34:34PM
Q:Discussion Question 2
Resource: health finder® Web site at http://healthfinder.gov/
Due Date: Day 4 [post to the Main forum] Thursday
Select a genetic disorder from the list below.
o Huntingtons disease
o Achondroplasia
o Cystic fibrosis
o Sickle cell anemia
o Phenylketonuria
o Down syndrome
Navigate to the health finder® Web site.
Use the alphabetic index under Diseases, Conditions and Injuries on the left side of the page to locate your selected genetic disorder.
Post your response to the following: Describe to a 7th-grade student what they would expect to see if a person was diagnosed with your selected genetic disorder. How would you express the disease symptoms and at least one current treatment method in a way the student could easily understand?
Respond to your classmates posts by asking clarification questions a 7th-grade science student would ask.
