Molecular Genetics

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noun a genetic disease is a disorder caused by an abnormality in an individual's DNA

adjective genetic refers to traits passed down through generations via DNA

  • Genetic diseases are caused by abnormalities in an individual's DNA.
  • Some genetic diseases can be passed down from parents to their children.
  • Having a genetic disease sucks, but there are treatments available.
  • The genetic disease of prejudice runs deep in society and must be eradicated.