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The surprising implications of familial association in disease risk
BACKGROUND: A wide range of diseases show some degree of clustering in families; family history is therefore an important aspect for clinicians when making risk predictions. Familial aggregation is often quantified in terms of a familial relative risk (FRR), and although at first glance this measure...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5769446/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29334951 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-5033-5 |