I'd say that puts 'em waaay ahead of Tay-Sachs babies. From Wordnik.com. ["Obamans think the smartest veep pick for Senator McCain would be ... MIKE HUCKABEE."] Reference
Circumstance: Our child would definitely have Tay-Sachs. From Wordnik.com. [Nonexistent Kids Need Fathers!] Reference
GRACE: Dr. Perper, is there any treatment or cure for Tay-Sachs?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 25, 2007] Reference
Of course, there are specific genetic diseases, such as Tay-Sachs. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-07-03] Reference
Tay-Sachs is a fatal inherited disease of the central nervous system. From Wordnik.com. [National Geographic on IQ Evolution] Reference
Among the best known of these are Tay-Sachs disease and Gaucher disease. From Wordnik.com. [Key to Alzheimer's: Waste in Cells] Reference
Included are Tay-Sachs, anencephaly, repercussions of maternal exposure to. From Wordnik.com. [Abortion.] Reference
The incidence of Tay-Sachs disease, e.g., has dropped 90% from a few decades ago. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » The Social Determinants of Health] Reference
The former genes cause neurological diseases, such as Tay-Sachs, Gaucher's and Niemann-Pick. From Wordnik.com. [Bombshell] Reference
Tay-Sachs, on the other hand, is incompatible with life and there is no known cure or treatment. From Wordnik.com. [Choice For Men: Do Feminists and Pro-Lifers Make The Same Argument?] Reference
Ashkenazic diseases like Tay-Sachs, they say, are a side effect of genes that promote intelligence. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-06-05] Reference
Cystic fibrosis, sickle cell anemia and Tay-Sachs disease are among the conditions inherited this way. From Wordnik.com. [Genetics and Alagille Syndrome] Reference
If corrective genes are invented, could they help prevent abortions for genetic diseases like Tay-Sachs?. From Wordnik.com. ['Corrective genes' closer thanks to enzyme modification] Reference
Ashkenazi Jews have an unusually high risk of certain cancers, as well as Gaucher and Tay-Sachs diseases. From Wordnik.com. [In Our Blood] Reference
Rosner deals with theoretical questions concerning fetal diseases such as Tay-Sachs, which is fatal within. From Wordnik.com. [Reproductive Technology, New (NRT).] Reference
There is no biological reason for the Tay-Sachs gene to restrict itself to any particular group of humans. From Wordnik.com. [The Strongest Drug] Reference
Items at the auction were to benefit charities for kids who suffer from this deadly disease known as Tay-Sachs. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 25, 2007] Reference
But the group is also associated with neurological disorders, including Tay-Sachs, Gaucher's, and Niemann-Pick. From Wordnik.com. [National Geographic on IQ Evolution] Reference
Genetic screening to check for diseases such as cystic fibrosis, Tay-Sachs, thalassemia, and sickle cell anemia. From Wordnik.com. [Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn] Reference
Elise ` s parents just said the money they were trying to raise were for other Tay-Sachs victims, not just Elise. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 25, 2007] Reference
Early on, the targets of genetic medicine were rare, single-gene disorders, like sickle-cell anemia and Tay-Sachs. From Wordnik.com. [Peering Into the Future] Reference
But fewer people use the word “eugenics” when discussing genetic testing for cancer, or Tay-Sachs, or Parkinsons. From Wordnik.com. [The joys of impairment] Reference
If you define race as a population that mostly breeds within itself rather than by skin color, then what about Tay-Sachs?. From Wordnik.com. [How Not To Be Insane When Accused Of Racism (A Guide For White People)] Reference
They also suffer more often than most people from a number of nasty genetic diseases, such as Tay-Sachs and breast cancer. From Wordnik.com. [Bombshell] Reference
Even if the imposed abortion is botched and she loses her uterus, she is still better off than a child with ALD or Tay-Sachs. From Wordnik.com. [Choice For Men: Do Feminists and Pro-Lifers Make The Same Argument?] Reference
Initially, preimplantation genetic diagnosis PGD targeted severe childhood diseases, such as Tay-Sachs and sickle cell anemia. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-09-01] Reference
Suppose we have two batches of sperm, one from a man with recessive cystic fibrosis and one from a man with recessive Tay-Sachs. From Wordnik.com. [Should anonymous egg and sperm donation be legal?] Reference
They can also be used to determine if a person carries a gene for diseases like Alzheimer's, cystic fibrosis, and Tay-Sachs disease. From Wordnik.com. [Walgreens To Sell Genetic Test Kits For Predisposition To Diseases, Drug Response] Reference
If the new event were to raise funds solely for sickle-cell anemia or Tay-Sachs research, the baying chorus might well have a point. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-11-01] Reference
In the context of this thread, is it any different for couples who know their children have a significant chance of CF or Tay-Sachs?. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Posts About Abortion, Prenatal Testing and Down Syndrome] Reference
Careful testing for Tay-Sachs disease among Ashkenazi Jews, for instance, has led to a 90 percent reduction in the disease in the US and Canada. From Wordnik.com. [23AndMe Will Decode Your DNA for $1,000. Welcome to the Age of Genomics] Reference
Certain pediatric disorders such as phenylketoneuria, or PKU, produce lasting mental defects in early childhood that lead to a debilitating condition called Tay-Sachs disease. From Wordnik.com. [Social Implications of Genetic Enhancement] Reference
How a community stamped out Tay-Sachs disease with genetic screening. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Business News] Reference
Some diseases - sickle cell, cystic fibrosis, Tay-Sachs, thalassemia, spinal muscle atrophy. From Wordnik.com. [SFGate: Top News Stories]
Tay-Sachs and other less familiar disorders have dropped since testing came into wider use. From Wordnik.com. [13WHAM: Top Stories] Reference
Diseases like familial dysautonomia and Tay-Sachs, which kill before school age, are easier cases. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
LearnThatWord and the Open Dictionary of English are programs by LearnThat Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit.
Questions? Feedback? We want to hear from you!
Email us
or click here for instant support.
Copyright © 2005 and after - LearnThat Foundation. Patents pending.

