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Isn’t the recessive gene for cystic fibrosis also linked to malaria resistance? Edit: apparently it might be linked to a resistance to cholera.
by baddox 7y ago
Isn’t the recessive gene for cystic fibrosis also linked to malaria resistance?
Edit: apparently it might be linked to a resistance to cholera.
- xythum 7y agoI was taught (undergraduate genetics) that it was TB, but I see the relevant Wikipedia page also lists cholera, typhoid and diarrhea shrug