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If diseases such as cardiovascular disease (hypertension and atherosclerosis) are familial, is this an indication that there is a genetic contribution to these traits? What would you do to confirm that genetics is involved in this condition?
Causes of the following diseases of circulatory system:
1. Hypertension
2. Aneurysm
3. Rheumatic Heart Disease
4. Stroke
5. Leukemia
6. Sickle-cell Anemia
7. Atherosclerosis
8. Thrombosis
9. Hemophilia