genetic anticipation
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-003483
A phenomenon in which the signs and symptoms of some genetic conditions tend to become more severe and/or appear at an earlier age as the condition is passed from one generation to the next.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-003483 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Genetics Terms |
Record as JSON
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"term": "genetic anticipation",
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"definition": "A phenomenon in which the signs and symptoms of some genetic conditions tend to become more severe and/or appear at an earlier age as the condition is passed from one generation to the next.",
"references": [
"NCI Dictionary of Genetics Terms"
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