Family members share their genes, as well as their environment, lifestyles, and habits. Everyone can recognize traits such as curly hair, dimples, leanness, or athletic ability that run in their families. Risks for diseases such as asthma, diabetes, cancer, and heart disease also run in families.
Immediate risks are bleeding and infection. The first steps to take would be to call a teacher or staff member, call 911, and try to stop the blood flow.
