Diagnostic Procedure
family study
fam·i·ly stud·y
Definitions related to family study:
  • (family based) A study in which related or non-related family members are compared with respect to a particular outcome.
    CDISC Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
  • Research conducted on related or non-related members of families, examining the affects of genetics, the environment, or twin offspring.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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