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This Virus Causes a Benign Disease with Rash and Fever

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This virus causes a benign disease with rash and fever unless it occurs in a pregnant patient, where it can infect the developing fetus and result in multiple congenital anomalies.

Recognize the significance of Mendel’s contributions to the field of genetics.
Understand the implications of recessive and dominant traits in genetic diseases.
Identify the genetic makeup and potential genotypic combinations from genetic crosses.
Understand the concepts of dominant and recessive alleles and their phenotypic outcomes.

Definitions:

Talipes Equinovarus (Clubfoot)

A congenital malformation of the foot, where it is rotated inward and downward, requiring treatment to correct or substantially improve its position for normal function and appearance.

Serial Casting

A medical technique involving the use of successive casts to gradually stretch contracted muscles or correct deformities.

Venous Stasis

A condition of slow blood flow in the veins, usually in the legs, contributing to swelling, pain, and potentially blood clots.

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