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Medical genetics is a branch of medicine that deals with hereditary disorders and disorders that are due to mutations in genes. There are more than 8000 disorders that can present as different forms. These may present as birth defects such as mental retardation, autism or hole in the heart. In addition, it may also include kidney problems, liver problems, epilepsy and blood problems. Dr. Parag Tamhankar, consultant medical geneticist from Mumbai, Maharashtra discusses medical genetics.

Dr. Parag Tamhankar

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