Who Inherits Fanconi Anemia?
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In the United States, one in 300 individuals carry the mutated genes that
can cause FA. About one in 360,000 people in the United States are born
with the disease. In the United States, the Ashkenazi Jewish population
has a higher rate of one carrier per 90 people and one case per 30,000
people. In other countries, FA occurs at similar rates. Certain ethnic
groups have higher rates of carrying the FA genes. These groups include
sub-Saharan Black people and Spanish gypsies.
can cause FA. About one in 360,000 people in the United States are born
with the disease. In the United States, the Ashkenazi Jewish population
has a higher rate of one carrier per 90 people and one case per 30,000
people. In other countries, FA occurs at similar rates. Certain ethnic
groups have higher rates of carrying the FA genes. These groups include
sub-Saharan Black people and Spanish gypsies.
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