It is a research paper: The disease that I chose is Leukemia Biology 61                Genetic Disease Research Paper Please write a three-page paper on a genetic disease you find interesting

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It is a research paper: The disease that I chose is Leukemia

Biology 61                Genetic Disease Research Paper

Please write a three-page paper on a genetic disease you find interesting. The topic can be any disease of your choosing as long as it has a genetic component, but it must be approved first.

Follow these guidelines for your paper:

• Technical Guidelines:
  • Length: At least 3 double-spaced pages.
    • This should be length of the body of your paper, as in your name, date, and title of paper does not take up a large portion of this.
  • Font: Times or Times New Roman, size 12
  • Margins: 1 inch on all sides
• Topic: Describe all of the following that are applicable for your topic:
  • The name of the disease
  • The inheritance pattern of the disease
  • The location of the gene or genetic abnormality (which chromosome)
  • An OMIM (MIM) number associated with the gene or phenotype
  • The function of the gene in a healthy person
  • How the defective allele causes the disease
  • The symptoms of the disease
  • Any treatments/cures for the disease
  • Any other interesting information about the disease
  • If the disease is not purely genetic (ie, it is multifactorial) please include other factors that contribute to the disease.