genetic disease

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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

In 2022 in the U.K., a citizens’ jury composed of people affected by genetic disease deliberated.

From Salon • Aug. 17, 2024

Their work also focused on databases of populations with and without genetic disease.

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2024

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