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recurrence risk

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recurrence risk
n.
Risk that a disease will occur elsewhere in a pedigree, given that at least one member of the pedigree exhibits the disease.
recurrence risk,
the chance that a disease found in one member of a proband will appear in other members of the same pedigree.
recurrence
the return of clinical signs soon after a remission.
recurrence risk
in genetics the probability of a particular defect occurring again if the type of mating which produced it is repeated.


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