inborn

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Reeves has always gently but firmly drawn a curtain around his off-screen life, with an inborn awareness of the absurdities of fame — of how the Keanu we see is not the Keanu he is.

From Washington Post

Many inborn errors of metabolism — genetic diseases that prevent the body from turning food into energy — are treatable.

From Washington Post

She sent him to get genetic testing, to look for one of the several inborn errors of metabolism.

From New York Times

But climate change and environmental disturbances such as noise pollution could disrupt these inborn survival skills, making it important to preserve the soundscapes that helped species develop the ability to listen before they’re born.

From Washington Post

I spent almost 9 years at the National Institutes of Health, where I was looking at long-term inflammatory complications in patients with inborn errors of immunity.

From Science Magazine