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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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oral cancer

HTLV-1

Adstiladrin

protein expression profile

ribavirin

Triapine

distal pancreatectomy

port

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tumor peptide-loaded myeloid dendritic cells

selective cytokine inhibitory drug CC-1088

acyclic nucleoside phosphonate prodrug ABI-1968

carnosine

ruthenium-based small molecule therapeutic BOLD-100

ALDH1/3 inhibitor ABD-3001

chitin oligosaccharides supplement T-ChOS

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onychodystrophy

genomic imprinting

inconclusive result

sister chromatid exchange

aneuploidy

genodermatosis

trinucleotide repeat

plantar pit

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