Which diseases did Francis Collins discover genes for?
Diabetes
Cancer
Multiple Diseases
Malaria
Answer
Francis Collins has discovered the genes for several diseases, including cystic fibrosis, Huntington's disease, and sickle cell anemia. He is also credited with leading the Human Genome Project, which was a massive undertaking to map the entire human genome. This project has led to many new discoveries about human genetics and has helped to improve our understanding of diseases like cancer and Alzheimer's disease.
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