Within the HIV population, there are factors that can increase their risk for cardiovascular disease or acute episodes. Many within this patient population are getting older, and with that comes the normal health risks people see as they age. In addition, newer ART such as integrase inhibitors can lead to […]
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Most ‘pathogenic’ genetic variants have a low risk of causing disease — ScienceDaily
Imagine getting a positive result on a genetic test. The doctor tells you that you have a “pathogenic genetic variant,” or a DNA sequence that is known to raise the chances for getting a disease like breast cancer or diabetes. But what exactly are those chances — 10 percent? Fifty […]