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loss of heterozygosity (LOH)
In a particular locus heterozygous for harmful mutant allele and a normal allele, removal or other mutational event within the framework of the normal allele renders the cell either hemizygous (one allele is harmful and one deleted allele) or a homozygous for deleterious allele.
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- Category: Genetic disorders
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