Dr Karuna Kumar emphasised the importance of genetic testing and early screening to identify the condition. “Genetic testing ...

Alpha-1-antitrypsin is a so-called protease inhibitor, a type of enzyme inhibitor. It is produced in the liver but exerts its ...

Researchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of ...

A rare inherited genetic blood disorder that mostly affects men, hemophilia is on the rise, with more than a million men ...

Cleft lip and cleft palate are among the most common birth defects, occurring in about one in 1,050 births in the United States.