Molecular diagnostics for cardiovascular disease.

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The etiology of cardiovascular diseases is known to be multi-factorial. Some forms of cardiovascular disease are influenced by unclear genetic factors but are predominantly affected by factors such as diet, obesity, cigarette smoking, diabetes mellitus and dyslipidaemia. Some are caused by specific gene defects, with environmental factors playing a precipitating role. Others result from complex gene-gene or...

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