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Is Scoliosis A Genetic Disease ?
Is Scoliosis connected to genetics
Wed, 1 Feb 2012
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Hi Franchie
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Yes.Scoliosis is related to genetics.Studies are in progress to detect the specific nucleotide responsible for the disorder.It is shown as inheritable through some studies.
Take care.
Welcome to HealthcareMagic.
Yes.Scoliosis is related to genetics.Studies are in progress to detect the specific nucleotide responsible for the disorder.It is shown as inheritable through some studies.
Take care.
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