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LD

Definition

Where alleles (DNA markers) occur together more often than can be accounted for by chance because of their physical proximity on a chromosome. Also called linkage disequilibrium.

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intestinal obstruction

transient myeloproliferative disorder

allogeneic stem cell transplant

acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

hookah

Kanjinti

stage II papillary and follicular thyroid cancer (younger than 55 years)

therapeutic (subthreshold) electrical stimulation

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iodine I 124 NM404

meropenem

quinidine

ozuriftamab vedotin

partially HLA-matched AdV/CMV/EBV-specific allogeneic T lymphocytes

monoclonal antibody HuPAM4

PRMT5 inhibitor SH3765

lurtotecan

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PRS

locus

penetrance

ART

allele

genetic anticipation

genetic predisposition

cutaneous lichen amyloidosis

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