Not from simple blood tests. The disorder is passed as a dominant genetic trait (requires only one gene from one parent). There are specific tests that look for the 4 or so mutations noted that can trigger this process in a lifetime. The specific tests are done at specialized labs scattered around the world. If you have a parent with this problem discuss it with your doc.
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There are specific DNA tests for diagnosing this condition and if family history indicates, your doctor can order the test. Wish you good health!
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