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Name one autosomal dominant and one autosomal recessive. Mendelian disorder in human.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Autosomal Dominant Disorders:** - Autosomal dominant disorders occur when a single copy of a mutant gene on an autosome (non-sex chromosome) is enough to cause the disorder. This means that if a person inherits one mutant gene from one parent, they will express the disorder. 2. **Example of an Autosomal Dominant Disorder:** - One well-known example of an autosomal dominant disorder is **Huntington's disease**. This neurodegenerative disorder is caused by a mutation in the HTT gene. ...
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