Carolyn Webb. Players of St Therese's under-15 team are upset that they have to play against a 13-year-old boy who stands 185 centimetres tall. MEMBERS of a junior netball club have slammed a VCAT decision to allow a 185-centimetre tall, 13-year-old boy interim permission to play in an all-girls' competition.
For example, sickle cell anemia is one common genetic disorder that mainly affects individuals of African or Mediterranean descent. So whether you fear a genetic condition due to your ethnicityâor if a certain genetic disease is common throughout your ancestry; here are the ten most common DNA mutation disordersâ¦.
Since Duchenne muscular dystrophy is the most common lethal genetic disorder, there are over 1,000 patients affected in the state of California alone, 15,000 nationwide, and 300,000 worldwide. Duchenne muscular dystrophy has a large direct economic impact with intensive medical care with substantial disability.