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(1) Present at birth and (2) only genetically modified bacteria present (1) Pres

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       (1) Present at birth and (2) only genetically modified bacteria present
       (1) Present at birth due to environment, genetics, or parental infections and (2) only genetically modified bacteria present
       (1) Present at birth due to environment, genetics, or parental infections and (2) disease genetically transmitted from parents
       (1) Not present at birth and (2) disease genetically transmitted from parents
       ( 1) Not present at birth and (2) only genetically modified bacteria present

Compare congenital diseases (1) to hereditary diseases (2). (Points : 4)

Explanation / Answer

Ans :

(1) Present at birth due to environment, genetics, or parental infections and (2) disease genetically transmitted from parents

Explanation:

Congenital disorder, also known as congenital disease, birth defect and is a condition existing at or before birth regardless of cause.

Definition

Congenital anomalies are also known as birth defects, congenital disorders or congenital malformations. Congenital anomalies can be defined as structural or functional anomalies (e.g. metabolic disorders) that occur during intrauterine life and can be identified prenatally, at birth or later in life.

Causes include

hereditary definition. A descriptive term for conditions capable of being transmitted from parent to offspring through the genes. The termhereditary is applied to diseases such as hemophilia and characteristics such as the tendency toward baldness that pass from parents to children.