1. Mutations in this gene have been shown to cause heterotaxy . 2. And mutations in another gene, lrd, can cause heterotaxy in mice. 3. People with heterotaxy rarely live past young adulthood. 4. In rarer cases such as situs ambiguus or heterotaxy , situs cannot be determined. 5. There does not appear to be a screening method for prevention of heterotaxy syndrome. 6. Biologists now know of two genes that can cause heterotaxy , one in humans and one in mice. 7. Recent studies have shown higher rates of heterotaxy syndrome among Hispanic infants of racial disparities in heterotaxy syndrome. 8. Recent studies have shown higher rates of heterotaxy syndrome among Hispanic infants of racial disparities in heterotaxy syndrome. 9. Mutations in the human gene, ZIC3, have been found in four families with members who have heterotaxy . 10. Individuals of Asian descent show a higher prevalence of heterotaxy syndrome in general than members of the Western world.
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