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What is penetrance in genetics?

[ad_1] Genetic mutations can cause disease, but not all carriers show symptoms. The proportion of symptomatic carriers is called penetrance. Complete penetrance means the gene always causes disease, while incomplete penetrance means not all carriers develop symptoms. Coexisting genes can modify disease expression. In genetics, some genetic mutations are capable of causing disease. Sometimes, all […]