Researchers Identify Ultra-Rare Genetic Disorder in Amish Communities

  • Asia Tabb

AIRED; September 9, 2025

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A collaborative study by the Clinic for Special Children in Lancaster and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has identified an ultra-rare genetic disorder called complement factor I (CFI) deficiency, which is significantly more prevalent in individuals of Old Order Amish ancestry…

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