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Saturday, March 24, 2012

Discovery Of Genetic Mutation In Familial Chronic Diarrhea Syndrome

 
 

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via Ask a Health Expert by www.medicalnewstoday.com on 3/24/12

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When the intestines are not able to properly process our diet, a variety of disorders can develop, with chronic diarrhea as a common symptom. Chronic diarrhea can also be inherited, most commonly through conditions with genetic components such as irritable bowel syndrome. Researchers in Norway, India, and at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology have identified one heritable DNA mutation that leads to chronic diarrhea and bowel inflammation. Shawn Levy, Ph.D...

 
 

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