In some cases, the husbands had hereditary defects that they elected not to pass on.
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In any case, the hereditary defect of this rare disease is not confirmed in Theo's descendants.
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These two types, along with Gilbert's syndrome, Dubin Johnson syndrome, and Rotor syndrome, make up the five known hereditary defects in bilirubin metabolism.
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The idea of sterilising those carrying hereditary defects or exhibiting what was thought to be hereditary " antisocial " behaviour was widely accepted.
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In the first half of the 20th century schizophrenia was considered to be a hereditary defect, and sufferers were subject to eugenics in many countries.
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As the surviving mill dogs grow older, they are more prone to developing respiratory ailments and pneumonia, as well as hereditary defects such as hip dysplasia.
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Blass interest in this topic began at NIH, where he described the first hereditary defect in a major enzyme of human oxidative / energy metabolism ( pyruvate dehydrogenase deficiency ).
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The new movement also advocated laws banning marriage between people of different races and the use of medical procedures to prevent those with " hereditary defects " from having children:
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His tenth child, Charles Waring Darwin was born on 6 December apparently without his full share of intelligence, renewing fears of inbreeding and hereditary defects, a topic that he covered in principle in his book.
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Along with the law, Adolf Hitler personally decriminalised abortion in case of fetuses having racial or hereditary defects for doctors, while the abortion of healthy " pure " German, " Aryan " unborn remained strictly forbidden.