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inconclusive result

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-004266

A negative test result in an individual where a clearly deleterious mutation has not been found in any family members. The genetic risk status of such an individual must be interpreted in the context of his or her personal and family history. Also called indeterminate result and uninformative result.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-004266
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymsindeterminate result; uninformative result
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Genetics Terms
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-004266",
  "term": "inconclusive result",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A negative test result in an individual where a clearly deleterious mutation has not been found in any family members. The genetic risk status of such an individual must be interpreted in the context of his or her personal and family history. Also called indeterminate result and uninformative result.",
  "synonyms": [
    "indeterminate result",
    "uninformative result"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Genetics Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/inconclusive-result/"
}

Record 9,159 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.