genetic abnormality n a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically Synonym(s) genetic disease genetic disorder genetic defect congenital disease inherited disease inherited disorder hereditary disease hereditary condition
News & Articles genetic abnormality DNA flaws may contribute to cancer risk in people with type 2 diabetes A type of genetic abnormality linked to cancer is more common in people with type 2 diabetes than the rest of the population, a new study has found. July 15, 2013 - Science Daily Diabetes May Increase Risk Of Cancer People with type 2 diabetes may have an increased risk of cancer due to a genetic abnormality. July 15, 2013 - KREX-TV Grand Junction DNA abnormalities may contribute to cancer risk in people with type 2 diabetes ( Imperial College London ) A type of genetic abnormality linked to cancer is more common in people with type 2 diabetes than the rest of the population, a new study has found. July 14, 2013 - EurekAlert!