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An association between two or more genes such that the traits they control tend to be inherited together.

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A genetic map based on recombination frequencies.

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An association between two or more genes such that the traits they control tend to be inherited together.

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A genetic map based on recombination frequencies.

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Most recently, thyroid cancer patients have been able to benefit from genetic testing for thyroid cancer. As ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association, Inc. writes, "Genetic testing of the RET proto-oncogene should be performed in all patients with MTC (medullary thyroid cancer) to determine whether there are genetic changes that predict the development of MTC. In individuals with these genetic changes, removal of the thyroid during childhood has a high probability of being curative."

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According to the American Border Collie Association, it is one of three primary genetic diseases associated with the breed (the other two are Hip Displasia and Collie Eye Anomaly.)

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