Genetic disorders refer to medical conditions that develop as the result of abnormalities in an individuals genetic material, usually that is inherited. Inheriting or developing a genetic disorder leads to a collection of clinical manifestations known as a syndrome. These clinical manifestations can vary from person to person with the same genetic defect or have similar presentations.
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