hereditary
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The drug prevents attacks of hereditary angioedema, which causes recurrent and severe swelling of body parts.
Today, psychiatrists emphasize mental illness’s biological and hereditary origin, which forms the basis for many treatments.
They are working toward creating a child born from an embryo edited to prevent a hereditary disease.
Schrodinger suggested that a substance he called an “aperiodic crystal,” which might be a molecule, was the substance that passed on hereditary information.
From Los Angeles Times
Lonzo-v is being tested as a treatment for a genetic condition called hereditary angioedema.
From Barron's
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