CHS 532 Human Genetics & Metabolic Disorders for Master Students

CHS  532    Human Genetics and Metabolic Disorders

Principles of human genetics. Disorders of genetic origin which result in metabolic and nutritional pathology; emphasising some of the common disorders encountered in the Kingdom, e.g. sickle cell anaemia, thalassemias, glucose-6 phosphatase deficiency, phenylketonuria (PKU). Nutritional care of these diseases.