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Explain the meaning of genetic disorders and give names of some disorders.

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(i) Genetic disorders is a problem caused genetically due to mutations in the gene. It is present from birth. Types are rare and affect one in million.
(ii) Diabetes, obesity, infertility, cleft palate, heart disease, hemophilia, sickle cell anaemia are some of the genetic disorders.
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