a) make mice act more human
b) make antibodies, which can be injected into suffering patients
c) develop mice that an serve as models for study of this condition
d) use the mice for production of a vaccine for the disease
e) all of these

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dominant and carried by one parent
recessive and is carried by both parents
sex-linked and inherited from the father only
the result of a mutation in the child because niether parent has the disease

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I really need a reference book on human diseases. The level should be good for someone studying for the Science Olympiad. It’ll be great if you could help.
All the answers are good but I was thinking more of educational textbooks

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Please give a web site for my future refernces.

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Several human diseases are due to genes in the human genome; how is it that genetic diseases have come about? [In other words: why do we have genes for these diseases?]

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including blood clotting, the role of phagocytesand natrual immunity

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I’m doing research for a graphic novel that I’m writing and illustrating and I need to find a video or documentary that explains in depth all or some of the more known diseases, pathogens and sicknesses that humanity has endured.

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Looking at the Black Death of the 1300′s, lets say 75 million of the world’s +/- 500 million people were killed, that’s still only 15%. AIDS has only killed 25 million. Smallpox did a little better with a ballpark estimate of 300-500 million.

Many of those deaths happened when our medical knowledge was not too great, so you kind of have to assume those were ‘best case scenarios’ so to speak. In modern times, what are the odds of a disease taking out a billion people or so? Something along the lines of Stephen King’s The Stand perhaps.

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and also how are the transmitted?

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pathogens are bacterium, viruses, parasites, unicellular organisms, fungi, or prions that can cause disease in humans. that sounds like everything that can cause a disease but what else does?

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