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Will my children get mg?
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Not necessarily: While about 5% of cases of mg are passed on in families, the majority are not.
Answered 9/14/2013
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No hereditary, but: Mg is just one of many autoimmune diseases.Although mg and other autoimmune diseases are not hereditary, genetic susceptibility does appear to play a role.
Answered 9/14/2013
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