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Sharon Has High Triglycerides,low HDL Levels,and High Blood Pressure

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Sharon has high triglycerides,low HDL levels,and high blood pressure.With which condition is this cluster of risk factors associated?


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Polymerase Chain Reaction

A laboratory technique used to amplify DNA sequences, making millions of copies of a specific DNA segment in a few hours.

Recombinant DNA Technology

Techniques used to join together DNA molecules from two or more different sources and insert them into a host organism to produce new genetic combinations.

Short Tandem Repeat

Sequences of DNA where a pattern of two or more nucleotides is repeated and the sequences are directly adjacent to each other.

Gene Therapy

A medical technique that modifies a person's genes to treat or prevent disease.

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