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Genetics and cardiovascular disease.
Ethnicity & disease - 1 Jan 2004
Acton Ronald T, Go Rodney C P, Roseman Jeffrey M
Abstract excerpt
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a designation for multiple clinical phenotypes that result from the interaction of genetic variants, lifestyle choices, and environmental exposures. This article points to the utility of assessing a person's family history of CVD, which is the sum of genetic factors, environment and common lifestyle influences, which may be shared among family members and provides information...
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