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Which disease is heredity?

Published in Genetic Diseases 1 min read

Several diseases can be hereditary. Based on the provided reference, some of the most common hereditary diseases include skin cancer and certain types of cardiomyopathies.

Common Hereditary Diseases

The following are examples of diseases that can be passed down through genetics:

  • Skin Cancer: Certain types of skin cancer have a hereditary component.
  • Cardiomyopathies: These heart muscle diseases include:
    • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
    • Dilated Cardiomyopathy
    • Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy
    • Restrictive Cardiomyopathy

These conditions are often linked to genetic mutations that are inherited from parents.

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