To look further into possible causes of his death, we tested his mummy for genetic traces of various infectious diseases.

为了进一步发掘他可能的死因，我们检验他的木乃伊，试图找出多种传染病在他身上留下的基因痕迹。

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Dozens of rare genetic conditions affecting children lead to the buildup of cellular toxins, which without treatment can cause neurological problems and sometimes death.

很多罕见的遗传性因素使得儿童的大脑中也累积了大量细胞毒素，如果不加以治疗，就会导致神经类疾病甚至死亡。

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Scientists are beginning to understand the genetic basis of tardigrades death-defying superpowers. And what they re learning may have profound implications for human health.

科学家开始研究这种缓步类动物的不畏惧死亡超级强权背后的基因基础。科学家的研究可能对人类的健康具有重大的意义。

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Most people may be willing to pay a few thousand to get a premium test that gives them peace of mind that they have a correct interpretation of their genetic data, especially in life-or-death matters such as deciding on cancer treatments.

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Lengthening the QT interval can raise the risk of sudden cardiac death, especially in people who have a genetic condition called long QT syndrome.

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Alison's death made Mrs Linforth question whether there is a genetic heart condition in the family, which caused all three girls' deaths.

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