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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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osteitis deformans

dexamethasone

vesicant extravasation

squamous intraepithelial lesion

17-dimethylaminoethylamino-17-demethoxygeldanamycin

inoperable

chronic phase chronic myelogenous leukemia

blood transfusion

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PSMA-specific targeting module TMpPSMA

anti-NRP1 antibody ASP1948

Oncophage

multikinase inhibitor SAR103168

Prolastin-C

bispecific antibody ASP1002

autologous CRISPR-Cas9-modified/BCL11A gene-disrupted human hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells OTQ923

CXCR2 antagonist QBM076

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genome-wide association study

RNA splicing

fluorescence in situ hybridization

unaffected individual

allelic heterogeneity

false-positive result

insertion

mode of inheritance

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