affected relative
collocation in Englishmeaningsofaffectedandrelative
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affected
adjective
uk/əˈfek.tɪd/us/əˈfek.tɪd/
artificial and ...
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relative
noun[C]
uk/ˈrel.ə.tɪv/us/ˈrel.ə.t̬ɪv/
a member of ...
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At the time that the interviews were scheduled, the proband andaffectedrelativewere told that they would be mailed a packet of self-rating assessments.
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If the relative fulfilled entrance criteria, both the proband andaffectedrelativewere scheduled for the complete battery of evaluative procedures.
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The goal of this study is to identify susceptibility genes for eating disorders using anaffectedrelativepair design.
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She later developed the conditional logistic model for studying linkage from a sample ofaffectedrelativepairs.
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Though a gene may be dominant, it may not cause exactly the same manifestation in affected relatives.
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Ascertainment of affected relatives is difficult, as the disease may not become apparent for many years.
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If there is a family history of bleeding, a family tree and the age of presentation in affected relatives may provide useful information.
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Mean scores of stimulant-naive affected relatives were virtually identical to scores of the full group of affected relatives.
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The current study includes all female probands and affected relatives (n=714) from this recruitment wave.
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Differences emerged on age, with affected relatives slightly younger than unaffected and control relatives.
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Affected relatives were also required to be free of the psychiatric and medical conditions excluded for probands.
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Ascertainment of affected relatives is difficult as the disease may not become apparent until many years later.
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From the hospital records for each patient were extracted social data, on consanguinity of parents, occurrence of affected relatives, religion, and socioeconomic status as indicated in the hospital classificatory system.
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