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Testing for OPMD, an Inherited Genetic Condition Found in Some French, French-Canadian, Jewish, Spanish, and Japanese Families

Disclaimer: I certainly am not an expert in OPMD or any other medical conditions. However, I became very interested in OPMD when I realized it is frequently found amongst my relatives on the French-Canadian side of my family. (My mother’s ancestry is 100% French-Canadian.) Several of my aunts, uncles, cousins, and more distant relatives appeared …

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Celebrate Spring with Free Birth Records on MyHeritage

Here is a brief extract from an announcement in the the MyHeritage Blog: “Every year, as the cold of winter melts away, spring comes and brings with it a new beginning. We’re excited to offer you a chance to research your family’s beginnings with free access to birth records for a whole week from April …

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Celebrate Spring with Free Birth Records on MyHeritage

Here is a brief extract from an announcement in the the MyHeritage Blog: “Every year, as the cold of winter melts away, spring comes and brings with it a new beginning. We’re excited to offer you a chance to research your family’s beginnings with free access to birth records for a whole week from April …

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