我也不太可能被查出有什么严重的、甚至可能会危及生命的疾病基因，比如说亨廷顿舞蹈症等等，因为——谢天谢地——我们家几乎没有什么家族遗传病，估计最可能和我的检查数据相关的都是些普通疾病基因。
I wouldn't expect to find anything serious and potentially life-altering like the Huntington's disease gene in my results, because my family medical history is thankfully rather boring.
分子生物学同样可以检测影响神经功能的许多疾病机理，包括多种毁坏性基因失调：肌肉萎缩症，眼癌，神经纤维瘤症，亨廷顿舞蹈病和某些类阿尔兹·海默症。
Molecular biology has also made it possible to probe the pathogenesis of many diseases that affect neural function, including several.
去年10月，遗传学与保险委员会决定，用来鉴定一种致死性脑病亨廷顿氏舞蹈症的危险性的遗传检测与人寿保险有关。
Last October the genetics and insurance committee decided that the genetic test used to identify the risk of contracting huntington's chorea a fatal brain disease was relevant for life insurance.
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