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Study finds 1 in 3,000 people at risk of punctured lung from faulty gene
UK researchers have found that one in 3,000 people could be carrying a defective gene that significantly raises their risk of ...
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One in 3,000 people at risk of punctured lung from faulty gene—almost 100 times higher than previous estimate
As many as one in 3,000 people could be carrying a faulty gene that significantly increases their risk of a punctured lung, ...
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One in 3,000 people at risk of a punctured lung from a faulty gene
New estimates put one in 3,000 people at risk of a defective gene that increases their risk of a punctured lung ...
The Hidden Gene That Can Collapse Your Lung – And It’s 100x More Common Than We Thought
A gene once believed to be extremely rare may actually be surprisingly common—and capable of quietly raising the risk of ...
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Faulty Gene May Raise Lung Risk in 1 in 3,000 People
A faulty FLCN gene may affect 1 in 3,000 people, raising their risk of pneumothorax, but shows a much lower kidney cancer ...
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One in 3,000 people at risk of punctured lung from faulty gene—almost 100 times higher than previous estimate
The gene in question, FLCN, is linked to a condition known as Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome, symptoms of which include benign skin tumors, lung cysts, and an increased risk of kidney cancer.
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Faulty gene linked to increased risk of punctured lung in thousands
The gene in question, FLCN, is linked to a condition known as Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome, symptoms of which include benign skin tumours, lung cysts, and an increased risk of kidney cancer.