Bipolar Disorder Causes
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Bipolar disorder may be a result of genetic influences on the brain.
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Causes of Bipolar Disorder
The cause of bipolar disorder is not known. This condition tends to run in families. Specific genes may play a role. It is most likely many different genes that act together.
Bipolar disorder may be a result of genetic influences on the brain.
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