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• n  a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically

• genetic disease
• genetic disorder
• genetic abnormality
• genetic defect
• congenital disease
• inherited disease
• inherited disorder
• hereditary condition

News & Articles

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• MRI grants at crossroad: McLaughlin Research institute a boon for students and teachers
  Nathan Gregier sat hunched over small tubes filled with gene samples that, when mutated, cause Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, a hereditary disease marked by degeneration of the muscles of the extremities. The genes, invisible to the naked eye, will be transferred into nerve cells, and under a microscope, the markers placed on them will appear fluorescent.
  July 10, 2013 - Great Falls Tribune