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The inconsistencies of genetic markers for predicting heart disease

Medical Xpress - Cardiology

Polygenic risk scores (PRSs) are a cutting-edge tool in genetics, combining information from genetic markers across the genome to estimate a person's risk of developing certain diseases, such as coronary artery disease (CAD).

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The Role of Genetics in Heart Disease Risk

AMS Cardiology

In the cardiology world, understanding the intricate connection between genetics and heart disease is of paramount importance. Below, we explore the relationship between genetics and heart disease, shedding light on the key factors contributing to a person being at risk. Is Heart Disease Genetic ?