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NEWS: New genetic database analysis study reveals FNAIT risk across racially and ethnically diverse populations
HealthLumen has recently conducted a genetic database analysis study in partnership with Rallybio, a clinical-stage biotechnology company, focused on understanding the proportions of women at higher risk for Foetal and Neonatal Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia (FNAIT) across a broad population of diverse ancestries. The results demonstrated that the proportion of women at higher risk for FNAIT was […]
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Estimating the prevalence and future burden of rare genetic diseases: challenges and solutions
Genetic diseases are conditions caused by abnormalities in an individual’s DNA. They can be inherited from one or both parents, or can occur as a result of spontaneous genetic mutations. They may be caused by a mutation in a single gene (monogenic); by a chromosomal change where there are more or fewer copies than usual; […]