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When imaging reveals inherited medical futures

The MRI shows my teenager has the same brain abnormality that caused my brother's seizures and I cannot decide if knowledge or ignorance would be kinder.

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Genetic medical knowledge can feel like a curse that robs the future of possibility while promising to protect it.

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“Where Are You with Medical imaging and what it shows?”

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