n a hereditary disorder of lipid metabolism occurring most frequently in individuals of Jewish descent in eastern Europe; accumulation of lipids in nervous tissue results in death in early childhood
Boomer Esiason in USA Today I am a big believer in genetic testing,Esiason says. "Before you have kids, I think people should consider finding out where they stand. If you're Jewish, you'd likely think about Tay-Sachs testing. If you fit into the risk group for CF,...