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
For those at risk of genetic Alzheimer's Disease, a blood test can be taken - after specialist consultation and counselling - to show if the genetic abnormality that causes the disease is present.
From BBC • May 5, 2024
Cox's fetus was diagnosed with trisomy 18, a genetic abnormality that usually results in miscarriage, stillbirth or death soon after birth.
From Salon • Dec. 8, 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
“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
