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first-degree relative

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Pronunciation: /fərst dɪˈgri ˈrɛlətɪv/

first-degree relative

Definition

A parent, sibling, or child of an individual. Also called FDR.

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transient leukemia

biliary tract

control animal

CA 19-9 assay

isolation

nephrotic syndrome

mucus colitis

consent process

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anti-CD25-IL-2 monoclonal antibody AU-007

Aurixim

etelcalcetide

relebactam monohydrate

autologous anti-HER2-CAR-4-1BB-CD3zeta-CD19t+-expressing Tcm-enriched T lymphocytes

anti-mesothelin iCasp9M28z CAR-transduced autologous T lymphocytes

belagenpumatucel-L

triptorelin pamoate

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splice-site mutation

Southern blot

poikiloderma

hemizygous

trinucleotide repeat

Sanger sequencing

pathogenic variant

gonadal mosaicism

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