Sentences with phrase «abnormal gene from both parents»
One has to receive a copy of the abnormal gene from both parents to have the disease,» said Dr. Buchanan, who holds the Children's Cancer Fund Distinguished Chair in Pediatric Oncology & Hematology.
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Children inherit two abnormal copies of the gene from each of their parents.
It arises when a person inherits two copies of an abnormal hemoglobin gene — one from each parent.
This is important given that correlational studies can not disentangle effects of parenting from gene - environment correlations (ie, maltreating parents may also transmit genes predisposing to abnormal HPA functioning to their children).