Primer on medical genomics. Part VIII: Essentials of medical genetics for the practicing physician.

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After the mapping and sequencing of the human genome, medical professionals from essentially all specialties turned their attention to investigating the role genes play in health and disease. Until recently, medical genetics was considered a specialty of minor practical relevance. This view has changed with the development of new diagnostic and therapeutic possibilities. It is now realized that genetic disease...

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