Only 12% of the patients possessed the DQ7 gene, compared with 36% of the normal population.

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Boys exposed as infants are expected to have a 7% increased risk of leukaemia above that expected in the normal population.

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The infection risks are compounded given that Harrington told investigators he had a higher-than-normal population proportionally of HIV and hepatitis patients, Rogers said.

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"I think it's about creating a momentum that says this isn't a part of our life in Wales - creating the sense it isn't normal to be a smoking population, " she said.

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Today these slightly crippled versions of housekeeping genes are scattered more or less haphazardly through the human population and are considered normal components of the human genome.

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She said Detroit has a large Muslim population and she grew up with that as a normal part of the culture.

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Zoom out to the general population, however, and AddThis logged less activity than a normal Sunday for the brand.

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With two-thirds of those working as would be expected during a normal recovery, 138, 000 new jobs would have been necessary in September just to keep pace with population growth.

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