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Synonyms monogenic disorder
Type of hereditary condition, hereditary disease, congenital disease, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, genetic disease, genetic disorder, inherited disease, inherited disorder
Has types gargoylism, gaucher's disease, huntington's chorea, huntington's disease, hurler's disease, hurler's syndrome, infantile amaurotic idiocy, lipochondrodystrophy, 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, cf, von recklinghausen's disease, crescent-cell anaemia, crescent-cell anemia, cystic fibrosis, drepanocytic anaemia, drepanocytic anemia, dysostosis multiplex, familial hypercholesterolemia, fibrocystic disease of the pancreas

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monogenic disease
Unlike type 1 and type 2 diabetes, which are polygenic and result from alterations in genetic and environmental factors, MODY is a monogenic disease that results from mutations in a single gene.
From the sciencedaily.com
But finding reliable monogenic links to disease is the easy part.
From the economist.com
Monogenic diabetes is considered a rare disease, making up only 1% to 3% of all cases of diabetes.
From the sciencedaily.com
Monogenic diabetes is a rare form of the disease in which a single gene mutation affects the ability for the pancreas to effectively release insulin.
From the ocregister.com
Dr Casanova thinks HSE is the first example of a disease that was thought to be purely infectious but which has turned out to be purely monogenic-that is, under the control of a single gene.
From the economist.com