variant synonyme rare

English translation: rare synonymous variant

14:49 Jul 9, 2020
French to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)
French term or phrase: variant synonyme rare
From a medical report of a patient with anorexia:

ATCD de SHU de novo post-1ère transplantation
Variant synonyme rare du gène CFH

What does "synonyme" mean here?!

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Claire Knell
United Kingdom
Local time: 05:55
English translation:rare synonymous variant
Explanation:
"A rare synonymous variant with unknown significance was found in the MARVELD2 gene in several unrelated patients"

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6385525/
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rare synonymous variant


Explanation:
"A rare synonymous variant with unknown significance was found in the MARVELD2 gene in several unrelated patients"

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6385525/

Emma Grubb
United Kingdom
Local time: 05:55
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