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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for Ethnic group
  1. Genetic testing and your cancer risk 
    ... inherited cancers Being part of a racial or ethnic group with a high risk for certain cancers along ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000842.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Osteoporosis 
    ... an eating disorder, such as anorexia nervosa Certain ethnic groups have a higher rate of low bone mass
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000360.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Familial Mediterranean fever 
    ... Sephardic) Jews, Armenians, and Arabs. People from other ethnic groups can also be affected.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000363.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) 
    ... is more common in whites than in other ethnic groups. It is more common in men than in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000532.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Gestational diabetes 
    ... you are pregnant Come from a higher risk ethnic group, such as Latino, African American, Native American, Asian, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000896.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Polydactyly 
    ... cause several variations. African Americans, more than other ethnic groups, can inherit a 6th finger. In most cases, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003176.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Blood sugar test 
    ... of heart disease Member of a high-risk ethnic group (African American, Latino, Native American, Asian American, or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003482.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Glucose screening tests during pregnancy 
    ... your blood glucose was higher than normal. Your ethnic group has a low risk for diabetes. You do ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007562.htm - Medical Encyclopedia