Does Cystic Fibrosis Affect Any Specific Race or Religious Group More Than Others? - fibrosis more condition_symptoms
This race is most affected by cystic fibrosis?
What religious group is most affected?
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Monday, January 4, 2010
Fibrosis More Condition_symptoms Does Cystic Fibrosis Affect Any Specific Race Or Religious Group More Than Others?
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European Caucasians, Ashkenazi Jews, 1 to 29 1 841
Hispano 1 in up to 46 1 2116
African American 1 in 65 1 in 4225
Asian American 1 in 90 1 in 8100
In the first set of numbers, how can she a carrier, the second row of numbers, the probability that both parents are carriers.
http://www.acog.org/from_home/wellness/c ...
Ashkenazi Jews, then, yes, but it has to do with religion, with the fact that they are a small community, where the defective gene is common to have to do that too. They are Jews of Eastern European decent. Although it has a different religion or no religion, would still in their genes.
Never heard of a disease, the impact of a religious group over another. It is genetic, but not specific to each race.
http://www.cff.org/AboutCF/Faqs/
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