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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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Gemzar

adrenal cancer

stage II nonmelanoma skin cancer on the head and neck (not on the eyelid)

muscle wasting

mirtazapine

ligation

pancreatic insulin-producing tumor

seminal fluid

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Silybin-Phytosome

bortezomib

anti-CD39 monoclonal antibody JS019

L-menthol preparation NPO-11

Suprane

doxercalciferol

naltrexone hydrochloride/bupropion hydrochloride

Aurixim

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gonadal mosaicism

noncarrier

Sanger sequencing

mode of inheritance

inconclusive result

clinical validity

inversion

frameshift mutation

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