hereditary disease
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"Is it just a matter of whether to define hereditary disease as a disease?"
From BBC ● Dec. 18, 2025
Harrington told the Journal the example shows that significant numbers of couples globally face difficult choices about biological children and hereditary disease, and he wasn’t suggesting a starting point for clinical use.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2025
At an adaptive sports session early this year, the group made contact with Walt Raineri, a former paralympian in sailing with retitnitus pigmentosa — a hereditary disease that attacks the retinas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2025
The recent approval of a CRISPR-Cas9 therapy for sickle cell disease demonstrates that gene editing tools can do a superb job knocking out genes to cure hereditary disease.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 20, 2024
Tuberculosis used to be considered the hereditary disease par excellence.
From Woman Her Sex and Love Life by Robinson, William J.
