Tay-Sachs Disease: Risk Factors and Ethnic Predisposition
Tay-Sachs disease is a genetic disorder that is most prevalent among people of Ashkenazi Jewish descent (Eastern European Jewish ancestry). However, it can also occur in people of other ethnic backgrounds, including French Canadians, Cajuns, Italian Americans, and Irish Americans.Immune System Disorders - Related Articles
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