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obligate carrier

noun

Definitions

  1. An individual who may be clinically unaffected but who must carry a gene mutation based…

    An individual who may be clinically unaffected but who must carry a gene mutation based on analysis of the family history; this usually applies to disorders inherited in an autosomal recessive and X-linked recessive manner.

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Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for obligate carrier. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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