MKSAP: bk. 1. GeneticsAmerican College of Physicians, 1988 - Internal medicine |
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adult polycystic kidney affected person alleles alpha-globin alpha,-antitrypsin amino acid antigen apoprotein associated autosomal dominant autosomal recessive blood cholesterol chromo Chromosomal Abnormalities chronic granulomatous disease clinical colon cancer common disease coronary artery disease cystic fibrosis deficiency deletion diabetes mellitus diagnosis disease gene disorders DNA probe enzyme example exons familial aggregation familial polyposis familial polyposis coli female fetus fragment length polymorphism frequency g/dL gene therapy genetic component genetic susceptibility glucose hemochromatosis heterozygotes heterozygous HLA haplotypes homozygous human IDDM increased risk inherited insulin LDL receptor Less leukemia leukocyte linkage studies linked loci locus marker allele mendelian mentally retarded mg/dL mIU/mL mmol/L Molecular genetics monozygotic mRNA mutant gene mutations NIDDM normal offspring oncogene onset parents pedigree phenotype plasma polycystic kidney disease population protein recombinant DNA region relatives of patients restriction fragment length result retinoblastoma rheumatoid arthritis screening sequences serum siblings specific tion tissues urine variation X chromosome X-linked µg/dL