In commemoration of the first-ever World Inherited Blood Disorders Day on October 18, experts have called for more focus and dedication on the need for education and awareness around inherited blood ...

Inherited platelet disorders represent a heterogeneous group of genetic conditions that affect the number, size, or function of platelets, with clinical manifestations ranging from mild mucocutaneous ...

Mumbai: Diagnostic laboratory chain Metropolis Healthcare has released findings from a three-year study (2021–2024) that screened nearly 20,000 children under the age of 12 who were clinically ...

When a child inherits a genetic condition, it often means both parents unknowingly carried genetic variations that, when combined, led to the disease. Modern genetic testing now allows families to ...

Congenital qualitative and quantitative fibrinogen disorders represent heterogeneous rare abnormalities caused by mutations in one of the 3 genes encoding individual fibrinogen polypeptide chains, ...

Minister of Science, Technology and Earth Sciences, Dr. Harsh Vardhan inaugurated five diagnostic centres under the program Unique Methods of Management and treatment of Inherited Disorders (UMMID) to ...

Abu Dhabi has delivered its first gene-editing treatment for inherited blood disorders, a milestone that could change how ...

Broken, missing or mutated genes are root causes of most cancers. Decades of cancer research at Fred Hutch Cancer Center have given our scientists a deep understanding of other diseases — unrelated to ...

The study focused on inherited retinal degenerations (IRDs), a group of genetic diseases that lead to progressive vision loss ...

Presence of inherited blindness gene does not guarantee vision loss. Only 28% of carriers develop disease, indicating other ...

A new study challenges what's long been assumed about genetic variants thought to always cause inherited blindness.