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Katen [24]
2 years ago
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How can evolution impact human health and medicine?.

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1 answer:
ddd [48]2 years ago
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The rapid evolution of the human immune system creates the potential for human-specific disease. As a result, human-specific variation in many other human immune genes influences human-specific disease risks.

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