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Risk assessment modification

Definition(s)

Alteration of the assessment of an individual's genetic risk based upon previously unknown information about the family history or upon the results of genetic testing; depending on the nature of the new information, risk may be either increased or decreased: Definition from: GeneReviews from the University of Washington and the National Center for Biotechnology Information