Answer/Explanation:
Chromosome 17 contains over 1,100 protein-coding genes. Some disorders that are linked with chromosome 17 include:
17q12 deletion syndrome
17q12 duplication
Acute promyelocytic leukemia
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans
Koolen-de Vries syndrome
Miller-Dieker syndrome
Potocki-Lupski syndrome
Smith-Magenis syndrome
Yuan-Harel-Lupski syndrome
A good resource for finding genetic disorders related to certain genes or chromosomes is the Genetics Home Reference from the National Institute of Health.
