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Introduction Genetics is the study of the relationships between genetic variation (genotypes) and heritable traits (phenotypes). When these investigations are expanded to explore genotype–phenotype relationships across the entire genome, they are called genomics . Together, genetics and genomics investigations are…
Rheumatic diseases involve abnormalities of multiple organs and systems, but it is predominantly the musculoskeletal system that is affected. The musculoskeletal system consists of bones, joints, cartilage, tendons, ligaments, muscles, and associated connective tissues. This chapter is an overview of…