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Beril Naz Hassan

What is Viking Disease, as researchers find its potential cause?

A new study seems to have deciphered the root cause of Viking Disease, also known as Dupuytren’s contracture.

Scientists have previously claimed there aredifferent reasons that people can develop the disease, but a genetic link may have been discovered that sheds light on a possible new key factor.

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