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Abstract ceramic mosaic of interlocking puzzle-like shapes made from small tiles in yellow, blue, orange, white, gray, purple, and black.
June 22, 2023

Mosaicism and genetic disease

Genetic mosaicism — when the body’s cells do not all have the same genetic makeup — could generate variants previously thought to be spontaneous in genetic disease, and detecting parental mosaicism could clarify recurrence risk for future children.