Control of hereditary diseases. Report of a WHO Scientific Group.

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Possibilities for treating--or, ideally, avoiding--hereditary diseases have increased enormously with the rapid and radical developments in the field of molecular biology. This report of a WHO Scientific Group deals first with the human genome and the genetic basis of disease, then continues with a review of the epidemiology of genetic disorders and the role of genetic predisposition in various common conditions,...

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