What does genetic disease mean?

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ge·net·ic dis·ease

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. genetic disease, genetic disorder, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, congenital disease, inherited disease, inherited disorder, hereditary disease, hereditary conditionnoun

    a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of genetic disease in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of genetic disease in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of genetic disease in a Sentence

  1. Dennis Lo:

    If congenital adrenal hyperplasia is discovered early on in the pregnancy, the mother can take medication to suppress the production of male hormones, which would make it the first genetic disease ever to become treatable prenatally.

  2. Helio Pedro:

    Unfortunately, we do have families that have multiple children involved [in a genetic disease], and we do all the testing and we still can’t pinpoint exactly what the problem is.

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