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What are inherited disorders?


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Inherited disorder:

  1. The inherited disorder is the disorder caused due to the mutation of genes transferred from parents to the offspring.
  2. The other name of the inherited disorder is a genetic disorder.
  3. These follow the Mendelian pattern of inheritance.
  4. Chromosomal defects and mutations due to a single gene are inherited disorders.
  5. Some of the inherited disorders are Cystic fibrosis, Down syndrome, and Diabetes.
Mendelian disorders -Different Types of Mendelian disorders

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