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How probable is it that a child will inherit diabetes and arthritis?

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Dr. Thomas Namey answered

Specializes in Rheumatology

Well!: Type 2 diabetes is very herititable, much more so than type 1, usually juvenile. The spondylitis type arthritis is very heritable. Rheumatoid is not!

Answered 4/21/2013

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