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Hereditary Diseases
Genetic Disorders
animal diseases
birth defects
detection during pregnancy
genetic counseling
research on causes
some causes of hereditary diseases
specific diseases
overview of hereditary diseases
alcoholism
allergies
Alzheimer’s disease
ankylosing spondylitis
asthma
baldness
birth defects
blood disorders
brain diseases
cancer risk
color blindness
coronary heart disease
cystic fibrosis
diabetes mellitus
Down syndrome
endocrine system
growth disorder
hypospadias
immune deficiency diseases
maloccluded teeth
mental disorders
mental retardation
mitochondrial defects
multiple sclerosis
musculoskeletal system
nervous system
obesity
osteoporosis
Parkinson disease
phenylketonuria
polycystic renal diseases
porphyria
sexual maturation diseases
ulcerative colitis
urinary system
vitiligo
testing for genetic disorders
treatment with genetic engineering
Baldness
Baldness, or alopecia, a partial or complete loss of hair, primarily affecting the scalp. Baldness may spread over the entire head, or it may occur...
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