are genetic diseases communicable
Contagion summary: All types of genetic diseases occur at birth. You cannot catch the disease from someone else who has the disease. You are either born with the genetic disease in your DNA or not.So the disease can be inherited from your parents through the DNA, but cannot be caught later in life. No person with a genetic disease is contagious or infectious or able to transmit the disease to another person.o the disease can be inherited from your parents through the DNA, but cannot be caught later in life. No person with a genetic disease is contagious or infectious or able to transmit the disease to another person.