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
They are working toward creating a child born from an embryo edited to prevent a hereditary disease.
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
In recent years, for example, a hundred patients suffering from the hereditary disease sickle cell anaemia have been treated with CRISPR-Cas-based therapeutics -- without AZD7648.
From Science Daily • Dec. 4, 2024
He continued writing, although consumption, a hereditary disease in his family, had already begun its work upon him.
From Six Centuries of English Poetry Tennyson to Chaucer by Baldwin, James