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double heterozygosity

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Pronunciation: /ˈdəbəl heterozygosity*/

double heterozygosity

Definition

The presence of two different mutated alleles at two separate genetic loci.

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nefazodone

pelvic exam

placebo therapy

pernicious anemia

survivor

Plan B

occupational therapist

methyl group

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ATM kinase inhibitor AZD1390

FEC Regimen

anti-CCR8 monoclonal antibody AMG 355

anti-Her-2-CAR retroviral vector-transduced autologous peripheral blood lymphocytes

salirasib

autologous mRNA-encoding NSCLC neoantigens dendritic cell vaccine

anti-ENPP3 antibody-drug conjugate AGS-16C3F

PI3K alpha/delta inhibitor TQ-B3525

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screening

genomic imprinting

reduced penetrance

null allele

cascade screening

sporadic cancer

predisposing mutation

variant of uncertain significance

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