What Is the Statistically Acceptable Lod Score That Provides Evidence

question 49

Short Answer

What is the statistically acceptable lod score that provides evidence of genetic linkage?

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Definitions:

Observations

The act of measuring or recording data points or occurrences in a scientific or systematic manner for analysis.

Independent Variable

An independent variable is a variable that is manipulated in an experiment to see if it causes a change in another variable.

Multiple Regression Model

A statistical method that explains the relationship between one dependent variable and two or more independent variables.

Dependent Variable

A variable in an experiment or study that is expected to change in response to changes in another variable (the independent variable).