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locus heterogeneity

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Pronunciation: /ˈloʊkəs ˌhɛtərəʤɪˈniəti/

locus heterogeneity

Definition

The presence of variants at different gene loci that cause the same or similar phenotypic expressions of a disease or condition.

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nonmalignant hematologic disorder

scientific review panel

oncolytic virus therapy

stage IV non-small cell lung cancer

pravastatin sodium

prostatic acid phosphatase

anti-seizure medication

adrenocortical cancer

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anti-BCMA/CD38/CD3 trispecific antibody ISB 2001

iodine I 125 anti-EGFR-425 monoclonal antibody

dolcanatide

iodine I 124 PU-AD

copper 64 Cu-labeled macrophage-targeted nanoparticle

ATR inhibitor ART0380

Triostat

c-Met Inhibitor AMG 337

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hereditary predisposition

metachronous cancer

deoxyribonucleic acid

pathogenic variant

unaffected individual

genodermatosis

throughput

heterozygous genotype

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