Researchers identify genetic risk factors for asthma, hay fever, eczema

Melbourne: A major study has pinpointed more than 100 genetic risk factors that explain why some people suffer from asthma, hay fever and eczema. The study led by Dr Manuel Ferreira from QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute explained that this was the first study designed specifically to find genetic risk factors that are shared among the three most common allergic conditions.
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