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Uninformative result

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-009051

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 inconclusive result and indeterminate result.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-009051
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymsinconclusive result; indeterminate result
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Genetics Terms
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-009051",
  "term": "Uninformative 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 inconclusive result and indeterminate result.",
  "synonyms": [
    "inconclusive result",
    "indeterminate result"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Genetics Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/uninformative-result/"
}

Record 16,945 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.