Jabriol <jabriol at cris.com> wrote in article
<66q9lm$1rm at examiner.concentric.net>...
>> > Jabriol, some diseases are just mutations. Hemophilia is a perfect
> > example. Like most mutations, hemophilia reduces the selection
fitness
> of
> > a person who carries it. It is a recessive trait, which means that it
> > will manifest in one quarter of the children of a person who is
> > heterozygous for the allele. Diseases, and anything else, are not
> > *caused* by evolution. Evolution is an effect, not a cause. A
disease,
>>> so we would say Hemophilia is genetic...
>> some illnesses are cause by outside influence.. viral or bacterial..
>> what is the ourside cause of hemophilia?
>>
The (original) outside cause of hemophilia was probably a stray gamma ray,
if it had one, it could have just been an internal genetic copying error.
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