Genetic Abnormality May Increase Risk Of Blood Disorders

Sunday, March 15, 2009 - 15:14 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have shown for the first time that a tendency to develop some blood disorders may be inherited. Their research identifies a common genetic sequence abnormality that enhances the likelihood of acquiring a mutation in a gene linked to certain blood diseases.

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