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Mendellian Genetics

Anemia is a genetic disorder that causes pale skin, lack of growth, malaise, lethargy, and gastrointestinal distress. Most common treatments, like a high iron diet, does not alleviate the symptoms as they normally would. It is usually detected by a CBC, or a blood count. In the example above, the Hb, MCV,  and WBC are … Continue reading Mendellian Genetics