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What genetic diseases manifest themselves around age 50?
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Dr. Clarence Grimanswered
Endocrinology 58 years experience
Genetic disease at 5: Gray hair, high blood pressure, diabetes, coronary artery disease. All but the first are not normal in humans. But occur when you feed/exercise your genes wrong,
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Last updated Jun 15, 2017
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