inherited disease
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Cystic Fibrosis is an inherited disease that mainly affects the lungs and digestive system.
From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2024
Jason Diaz said at a news conference Wednesday that he was diagnosed with the inherited disease at 32, had his stomach removed and has been treated with chemotherapy.
From Washington Post • Mar. 1, 2023
The inherited disease leads to the loss of nerve cells involved in walking, crawling, sitting, breathing and swallowing.
From BBC • Nov. 18, 2021
Kyra, who has sickle cell, had suffered a devastating stroke — her second — a common complication of this inherited disease, which afflicts 100,000 Americans, most of them Black.
From Seattle Times • May 23, 2021
Laws are transmitted, as one sees, Just like inherited disease.
From Germany and the Next War by Bernhardi, Friedrich von