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.
1. Cystic Fibrosis. Cystic Fibrosis is one of the most widespread inherited genetic disorders. It prominently affects Caucasians who are Ashkenazi Jews. It occurs only when both parents are carriers, which gives their children a 1 in 4 risk of contracting the disease.
Top 10 Most Common Genetic Disorders. No person is born with a choice of genes. Alterations in DNA can result from a mutation in a single gene, chromosome abnormalities, or multi-factorial disorders.When genetic disorders do occur, they are often rare, and affect one person among thousands of individuals.he syndrome, which is caused by a mutation in the FGFR2 gene, presents itself by such symptomatology as an irregularly shaped skull, abnormal placement of the eyes, a bulging forehead, and foot abnormalities. Anyone with the disorder generally lives a normal lifespan.