How are genetic conditions and genes named?: MedlinePlus Genetics - Health Journal Online
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How are genetic conditions and genes named?: MedlinePlus Genetics - Health Journal Online
Naming genetic conditions Genetic conditions are not named in one standard way (unlike genes, which are given an official name and symbol by a formal committee). Doctors who treat families with a new, previously unknown disorder are often the first to propose a name for the condition. Later, healthcare professionals, researchers, people affected by the condition, and other interested individuals may come together to revise the name to improve it…
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