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single-gene disorder
sin·gle-gene dis·or·der (plural sin·gle-gene dis·or·ders)


noun 
Definition:
 
disorder caused by one gene: a hereditary disorder, e.g. retinoblastoma or sickle-cell disease, that is caused by a mutant allele of a single gene
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