An accumulation of somatic mutations cause cancer. But do they also cause a misunderstood class of other conditions that aren't inborn, but arise in adulthood? An M.D. writing in Atlantic draws together some rare examples.

https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2025/01/genomes-somatic-mutations-illness/681173/

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