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Questions
1- how is this disorder inherited or passed on?
Each cells carrys one copy of the mutated gene, typically don't show signs or symptoms of the condition.
2- what are some symptoms?
- muscle weakness
- lose of muscle coordination
- speech problems
- mental illness
3- what type of of treatments are available?
There is no treatment for Tay-Sachs itself.
4- who is at risk?
Mostly anyone, it could even be in a person with no prior history of it in their family.