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medical genetics

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medical genetics
n.
The study of the etiology, pathogenesis, and natural history of diseases and disorders that are at least partially genetic in origin.

medical genetics.


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Having first embarked on a career researching medical genetics in Glasgow, Mr Siddique decided on a change of direction - first entering the legal profession as an administrator.
Publishing their results in the Journal of Medical Genetics, she and her colleagues have said that their findings may open up new possibilities for diagnosing the cause of short stature, and initiating treatment before it is too late.
There is a serious mismatch between the expansion of knowledge and clinical applications in the field of medical genetics and the size of the medical genetics workforce," according to a 2005 Genetics In Medicine article.
 
 
 
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