first-degree relative

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-003224",
  "term": "first-degree relative",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definitions": [
    "A way of describing how family members are related to each other when there are no other family members in the blood line between them. Examples of a first-degree relative are a parent, sibling, or child. Also called FDR.",
    "A parent, sibling, or child of an individual. Also called FDR."
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    "FDR"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms",
    "NCI Dictionary of Genetics Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/first-degree-relative/"
}