- What does it mean if a disorder seems to run in my family?
- Why is it important to know my family health history?
- What are the different ways a genetic condition can be inherited?
- If a genetic disorder runs in my family, what are the chances that my children will have the condition?
- What are reduced penetrance and variable expressivity?
- What do geneticists mean by anticipation?
- What are genomic imprinting and uniparental disomy?
- Are chromosomal disorders inherited?
- Why are some genetic conditions more common in particular ethnic groups?
- What is heritability?
URL of this page: https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/inheritance/