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  • noun medicine, genetics All the disorders and diseases of an organism, viewed as a whole, with special reference to genetic features

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  • There are a lot of neat videos, a cool hyperbolic tree of the human "diseasome" the

    Little Springs Design 2009

  • "diseasome," which defines human disease not as a standalone or isolated set of disorders, but as a complex and intricate interplay of multiple interactions among and between genes and the environment.

    Newswise: Latest News 2010

  • "The diseasome of physical inactivity - and the role of myokines in muscle-fat cross talk."

    NYT > Home Page By OLIVIA JUDSON 2010

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