Hi! I am so happy that you are here with me to learn a little bit today and fit in some learning about mutations that can affect humans. Thank you for listening and if you enjoyed it, or not, leave a rating or review!

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Art by Kirsten Mayer @graphic_nouns
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Sources:
https://gizmodo.com/10-unusual-genetic-mutations-in-humans-470843733

https://www.businessinsider.com/genetic-mutations-that-make-you-more-awesome-2016-1#aldh22-the-super-flusher-variant-8

https://www.genesandhealth.org/genes-your-health/genes-made-easy#:~:text=chemical%20called%20DNA.-,A%20gene%20is%20a%20short%20section%20of%20DNA.,colour%2C%20hair%20colour%20and%20height.

https://www.genome.gov/genetics-glossary/Mutation#:~:text=A%20mutation%20is%20a%20change,mutagens%2C%20or%20infection%20by%20viruses.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17145687/

https://www.niaid.nih.gov/diseases-conditions/severe-combined-immunodeficiency-scid#:~:text=Severe%20combined%20immunodeficiency%20(SCID)%20is,highly%20susceptible%20to%20severe%20infections.

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Elephant-Man