genetic diseases

基本解释

It also is increasingly used to weed out embryos at risk of genetic diseases -- such as breast cancer -- that could be treated, or that might not strike a person later in life.
因为存在有某些基因疾病--例如乳腺癌--的风险而被流产的胎儿也越来越多，而这些疾病是可以被治愈的，或者这些疾病也许根本不会发生。
Cord blood is already being used in therapy regimens for patients with cancer, sickle-cell anemia, immunodeficiency, marrow failure and genetic diseases that call for transplants.
脐带血已经被用于癌症、镰状细胞贫血症、免疫缺陷、骨髓衰竭、以及需要细胞移植的遗传疾病。
Rare diseases can vary in prevalence between populations, so a disease that is rare in some populations may be common in others. This is especially true of genetic diseases and infectious diseases.
罕见病在不同的人群中的流行性差异很大，某种疾病在一个人群中很罕见，在另一个人群中可能就很常见了，这就是流行性疾病和遗传性疾病之间的差异所在。

They predicted progress against genetic diseases like cystic fibrosis and Parkinson's disease.
Agriculture Report. Plant breeders and genetic engineers keep working to give crops the strength to resist threats like insects,diseases, droughts or floods.
Those individuals suffer from diseases caused by mutations or changes in genetic material.

That (so far) no Americans have contracted strange genetic diseases has not shifted the public debate.
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