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genetic abnormality



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It will facilitate the development of bespoke therapies that target a specific problem, such as a genetic abnormality, that causes severely debilitating or life-threatening diseases.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 23, 2026

Testing showed a fatal genetic abnormality in her fetus, a mutation that would kill it in utero or shortly after birth.

From Salon Dec. 13, 2023

In April, the FDA warned that the tests could give false results, including “reporting a genetic abnormality when the fetus does not actually have one.”

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 12, 2022

The research showed women who have a common genetic abnormality in their cancers could expect to survive almost twice as long after being given Capivaertib than those given the standard treatment alone.

From BBC Jun. 5, 2022

“Hi, Jakob 1. I’m Jake,” the 16-year-old said, naming the little furry creature engineered to have the same genetic abnormality he has.

From Seattle Times Jan. 2, 2022




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