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Familial incidence of cerebrovascular disease.
The value of a study of the familial incidence of a disease does not lie only in providing a risk factor for members of affected families; when the status of a condition is uncertain, the demonstration of different patterns of inheritance among affected persons may establish that distinct disease entities are contained within a common clinical group. Cerebrovascular disease provides a case in p...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Cancer
سال: 1983
ISSN: 0007-0920,1532-1827
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.1983.109