genetic disease
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This year's winning video was magnified to 100 times in size, and featured tiny hair-like structures, called cilia, in the airways of a child with a rare genetic disease.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
‘He does not have a spouse or children’: My son has a serious genetic disease.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
The genetic disease leads to a toxic buildup of sugars, which are especially damaging to the brain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 24, 2026
Li suffers from an incurable genetic disease that progressively weakens hismuscles, and he relies on an artificial respirator to survive.
From Barron's ● Jan. 29, 2026
Based on these calculations, fallout from the 500-plus megatons of nuclear testing through 1970 will produce between 2 and 25 cases of genetic disease per million live births in the next generation.
From Worldwide Effects of Nuclear War: Some Perspectives by U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency