1 Was not misquoted, so doesn't belong here. 2  This quote is sourced (Marx said it), and is not unverified (we have the original reference). 3  In addition, some of the follow-up comments are a matter of opinion or wrong, so even if the quote belonged in that section the follow-up opinions would not:
Changes in many genes, each with a small effect, may underlie susceptibility to many common diseases, including cancer, obesity, diabetes, heart disease, and mental illness. In people with a genetic predisposition, the risk of disease can depend on multiple factors in addition to an identified genetic change.These include other genetic factors (sometimes called modifiers) as well as lifestyle and environmental factors.he World Health Organization offers information about genetic predisposition to several common diseases, including cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and asthma. Genetic Alliance UK offers a fact sheet on genetic predisposition to common genetic diseases.
Answers. Best Answer: Hereditary diseases are those that are transmitted through genetic mechanisms, (genes) Pathogenic diseases are those that occur due to the introduction of any agent, (radiation, poison etc) particularly microorganisms.Deficiency diseases are those that develop due to the lack of or missing something.(hormone, gene,4) Physiological diseases are those that are caused by an organs malfunction, or abnormality).eficiency diseases are those that develop due to the lack of or missing something. (hormone, gene,4) Physiological diseases are those that are caused by an organs malfunction, or abnormality).