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Pronunciation: /proband*/

proband

Definition

The first individual in a family to be identified as possibly having a genetic disorder or condition.

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androgen receptor

defibrotide sodium

moxifloxacin hydrochloride

pomegranate

biochemical relapse

multiple endocrine adenomatosis type 2

iron overload

transformation zone

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anti-PDGFR alpha monoclonal antibody MEDI-575

iniparib

abiraterone amorphous solid dispersion formulation DST-2970

iodine I 124 hJAA-F11

autologous gamma-retroviral MSGV1 139 scFv EGFRvIII CAR gene-modified T cells

BET inhibitor RO6870810

anti-APRIL monoclonal antibody BION-1301

semaxanib

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hereditary predisposition

homozygous genotype

variable expressivity

GWAS

null allele

fluorescence in situ hybridization

double heterozygosity

mucosal neuroma

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