"rate" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Even when environmental factors were controlled by studying identical twins reared apart, the concordance rate remained the same.
- The key to these statistics is the 'concordance rate', the proportion of twins in which both individuals suffer from the illness.
- Instead, the concordance rate has been found to lie between 35 and 58 per cent.
- Huntington's disease, for example, has a concordance rate of 100%, indicating a predominately genetic etiology.
- However, when the concordance rate is lower, this indicates environmental factors like infectious microbes or toxin exposure are playing a causal role.
- Controversial uses of twin data have looked at concordance rates for homosexuality and intelligence.
- Thus, the concordance rate of a given characteristic helps establish whether or to what extent it is caused by genetic mutation.
- There was a high concordance rate of 401/403 for pregnancies at 7 weeks gestation or greater.
- The monozygotic concordance rate for the disorder is 70%.
- However, female twin studies demonstrate that females have much lower concordance rates than males.
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