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FRÆÐIGREINAR / ERFÐAGREINING
ily harbouring the R752Q Vísindasjóður Sjúkrahúss Reykjavíkur fær þakkir
mutation in the androgen fyrir fjárhagslegan stuðning.
receptor. The probands and
heterozygous carriers are
indicated as filled circles
and dotted circles, respec-
tively. The rhombus indi-
cates progenies (pedigree is
partly encrypted to insure
personal privacy).
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