Genetics and Population Health

Fremantle, August 8-10th 2004

Posters

P1 Assessing the cost of community-based genetic screening programmes: some challenges and a suggested framework

  • Anderson R, Warren E, Burnett L, Proos A, Nisselle AE, Allen KJ, Delatycki MB.


P2 Consanguinity and genetic referral

  • Aruna N, *Rajangam S.


P3 Consanguinity and chromosomal abnormality

  • Aruna N, Amudha S, *Rajangam S.


P4 Molecular evidence for temporal stratification in Chinese genetic history

  • Black M, Wise C, Wang W, Bittles AH.


P5 Haemoglobinopathies in Cocos Islanders

  • Chetty-Raju N, Prior J, Lim E, Erber WN.


P6 Nature or nurture: Talent Identification of 13 – 22 year-old male and female cyclists in regional Queensland

  • Cornelius M, Reaburn P, Gabbett T, Tucker K.


P7 HLA associations of Asian Indian patients with seronegative spondyloarthropathies

  • Danda D, John BV, Mammen JJ, Amalraj P, Daniel D, Mathew A, Thomas K.


P8 Haematological malignancies in children with Down syndrome: a study from north India

  • Das R, Awasthi A, Kar R, Varma N, Marwaha RK, Ahluwalia A, Gupta A, Garewal G.


P9 Screening of high-risk neonates and infants in India for IEM by GC/MS

  • Dave U, Zhang C.


P10 Cousin marriage and the nineteenth-century novel

  • Durey J.


P11 Databases in the study of population genetic structure: the Demographic DataBase in Umeå, Sweden

  • Egerbladh I, *Bittles AH.


P12 A community profile of a-thalassaemia in Western Australia

  • Erber WN, Prior JF, Bittles AH.


P13 Haemoglobinopathies in the population of Christmas Island

  • Gilbert A, Prior J, Bennett J, Lim E, Erber WN.


P14 Effective external Quality Assurance for haemoglobinopathies

  • Gilbert A, Sioufi J, Marsden K, and the RCPA-Haematology QAP Staff.


P15 Prevalence of haemochromatosis gene mutations in Cambodian children

  • Gilbert A, van Haeften R, Lim E, Carnley B, Devenish R, Erber WN.


P16 The Western Australian Family Connections Genealogical Database

  • Glasson EJ, de Klerk NH, Bass AJ, Rosman DL, Palmer LJ, Holman CDJ.


P17 Intellectual disability among Indigenous Australians

  • Glasson EJ, Sullivan SG, Hussain R, Forbes A, Bittles AH.


P18 The Four Ages of Down syndrome

  • Glasson EJ, Hussain R, Bower C, Bittles AH.


P19 Short on the outside but tall within

  • Karamesinis M.


P20 A preliminary criminal DNA program in PR China

  • Li L, *Wang W.


P21 IDEA (Intellectual Disability Exploring Answers): a population-based database for intellectual disability in Western Australia

  • Petterson B, Leonard H, Bourke J, Sanders R, Bower C.


P22 Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) measurement of cardiac iron concentrations: assessing the spatial variation of the putative iron marker R2* in the myocardium of transfusion dependent ß-thalassaemia subjects.

  • Pontré B, Brown G, Chua-Anusorn W, St Pierre T, Worthley S


P23 The incidence of a-thalassaemia in an Indigenous Australian Community

  • Prior JF, Bennett JA, Erber WN.


P24 Building the capacity of General Practitioners in cancer and genetics

  • Russell R.


P25 Lack of HFE mutations in patients of hereditary haemochromatosis and healthy controls from Tamil Nadu, South India

  • Santhosh S, *Danda S, Eapen CE, Chandy GM.


P26 Computerized calculation of the roll-off points in Kaplan-Meier population survival curves

  • Stewart AW.


P27 A database profile of Angelman and Prader-Willi syndromes in Western Australia

  • Thomson A, Glasson EJ, Sullivan SG, Bittles AH.


P28 Y-chromosome and mtDNA studies into the population structure of the Christmas Island community

  • Wise CA, Sullivan SG, Erber WN, Prior JF, Bittles, AH.