Use "mendelian" in a sentence

1. As seen in cases of Mendelian diseases, such as sickle cell anemia or thalassemias, heterozygous carriers may have selective advantages, in this particular case a natural resistance against Malaria tropica.

Diese Entscheidung soll ethisch verantwortbar sein und Ratsuchenden eine realistische Perspektive eröffnen, auch langfristig mit dem in der Beratung erörterten Problem umzugehen.

2. They do not follow the classic patterns of mendelian inheritance; the genetic predisposition to asthma is due rather to a combination of alterations in different independent genes that are involved in a number of pathologic mechanisms specific to the immune system and also to such target organs as the lung, nose and skin.

Die genetische Prädisposition für atopische Erkrankungen besteht vielmehr in einer Kombination von Veränderungen unterschiedlicher Gene.