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  1. What are genome editing and CRISPR-Cas9?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... then use Cas9 or a similar enzyme to cut the DNA apart, which disables the virus. Researchers ... the intended DNA sequence, and the Cas9 enzyme cuts the DNA at the targeted location, mirroring the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../genomicresearch/genomeediting - Genetics
  2. What are complex or multifactorial disorders?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... in families, they do not have a clear-cut pattern of inheritance. It may be difficult to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../mutationsanddisorders/complexdisorders - Genetics
  3. If a genetic disorder runs in my family, what are the chances that my children will have the condition?: MedlinePlus ... 
    ... in a family does not have a clear-cut inheritance pattern, predicting the likelihood that a person ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../understanding/inheritance/riskassessment - Genetics
  4. What do the results of direct-to-consumer genetic testing mean?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... ancestry. However, the results may not be clear-cut. Companies that provide these tests often tell their ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../dtcgenetictesting/dtcresults - Genetics