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MATCHING -Decrease in Muscle Size and Strength

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MATCHING
-Decrease in muscle size and strength


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Homozygous Recessive

A genetic condition where an individual inherits two identical recessive alleles for a particular trait, often resulting in the expression of that trait.

Hemophilia A

A genetic disorder caused by missing or defective Factor VIII, a clotting protein, leading to excessive bleeding.

Blood-Clotting Factor

A protein in the blood plasma that is essential for the clotting process to prevent excessive bleeding.

Cri Du Chat Syndrome

A human genetic disease caused by losing part of the short arm of chromosome 5 and characterized by intellectual disability, a cry that sounds like a kitten mewing, and death in infancy or childhood.

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