Diseases & Disorders
The following are some of the diseases related to genes located on chromosome 5:
- Achondrogenesis type 1B
- Atelosteogenesis, type II
- Cockayne syndrome
- Cornelia de Lange syndrome
- Corneal dystrophy of Bowman layer, type I
- Corneal dystrophy of Bowman layer, type II
- Cri du Chat
- Diastrophic dysplasia
- Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
- Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, dermatosparaxis type
- Familial adenomatous polyposis
- Granular corneal dystrophy type I
- Granular corneal dystrophy type II
- GM2-gangliosidosis, AB variant
- Homocystinuria
- 3-Methylcrotonyl-CoA carboxylase deficiency
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Netherton syndrome
- Nicotine dependency
- Parkinson's disease
- Primary carnitine deficiency
- Recessive multiple epiphyseal dysplasia
- Sandhoff disease
- Spinal muscular atrophy
- Sotos Syndrome
- Survival motor neuron spinal muscular atrophy
- Treacher Collins syndrome
- Tricho-hepato-enteric syndrome
- Usher syndrome
- Usher syndrome type II
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