Child health, the genome project and phenylketonuria.

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Child health and life expectancy improved together in many societies in the 20th century. As the incidence of diseases with major extrinsic causes declined, the heritability of disease as a whole increased. Accordingly, the genetic (intrinsic) causes of disease have become important. The genome project is an international venture out of which will come new knowledge about the biological basis of health and...

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