Lung disease may be genetic, despite lack of family history

Monday, May 17, 2010 - 10:02 in Health & Medicine

Patients who encounter serious lung diseases in middle age, despite an absence of family history or other predisposing factors, may still have their genes to blame, according to a new study conducted by researchers at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health.

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