Sergey Brin said he has a genetic mutation which increases his chances of contracting the degenerative disease
Sergey Brin, one of the co-founders of Google, has revealed that he has a genetic mutation which increases his chances of contracting Parkinson’s disease.
Writing on a personal blog that was launched yesterday, Mr Brin, 35, said he made the discovery following a genetic test.
He wrote: “The exact implications of this are not entirely clear,†but added: “Nonetheless it is clear that I have a markedly higher chance of developing Parkinson’s in my lifetime than the average person.â€Â
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