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How some people resist a disease their genes made near-certain

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How some people resist a disease their genes made near-certain

13 Aug 2026 · 5 min read

A few people carry mutations that should have made them ill, and stay well anyway. Here is how protective genetic variants work, why researchers hunt for them, and what a new preprint on two Colombian carriers does and does not show.

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