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Genetic disease: effects on human health.

Birth defects original article series - 1 Jan 1992

Scriver C R

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Genetic variation (chromosomal, single gene, multifactorial) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in human populations. It increases in relative importance along with improvement in socioeconomic and environmental conditions and in association with prudent lifestyle. It affects longevity, development, reproductive capability, schooling, work and appearance of individuals. Its evidence is ubiquitous...

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