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Can you tell me any inherited, genetic diseases where its symptoms beome apparent in later teenage years?
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There are numerous: There are numerous genetic conditions in which symptoms start in teenage years. A genetic condition can present at any age: during fetal life, in a neonate, in infancy, childhood, adolescence, and at any age in adulthood. Depending on condition they can present in adolescence with neurological symptoms, heart disease, kidney disease, ro any other symptom. Hard to name one as there are so many.
Answered 6/28/2015
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