Can human inherit ( or "derive") a genetic disease from an ancestor who lived like 2000 years ago?!


Question: Can human inherit ( or "derive") a genetic disease from an ancestor who lived like 2000 years ago.?

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and can human derive his, grandfathers/mothers etc. character in genetic way.?Health Question & Answer


Answers:
Not unless more recent ancestors had this genetic predisposition. Cystic Fibrosis, Sickle Cell Anemia, Huntington's chorea, would all be examples of inheritable genetic diseases. I'm assuming a parent or grandparent had a disease you're worried about.Health Question & Answer



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