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abnormality - a health problem or feature not normally present
in a healthy individual. amplification - the production of
multiple copies of a region of DNA. Angelman syndrome - a
combination of birth defects caused by inheriting both copies of
a section of the #15 chromosome from the father. anomaly - a
health problem or feature not normally present in a healthy
individual; a deviation from the normal. autosomal dominant
inheritance - a gene on one of the first 22 pairs of
chromosomes; when present in one copy, causes a trait or disease
to be expressed. autosomal recessive inheritance - a gene on one
of the first 22 pairs of chromosomes; when present in two
copies, causes a trait or disease to be expressed. autosome -
one of the first 22 pairs of chromosomes; any other than the sex
chromosomes. biochemical genetic testing - a test to study
specific enzymes in the body. birth defect - a health prob