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Pharmacogenetics

Medical Definition: A branch of genetics which deals with the genetic variability in individual responses to drugs and drug metabolism (BIOTRANSFORMATION).
Guide Notes: SPEC or GEN; prefer specific drug & specific genetic aspect: Manual 28.22.5
Also Called: Pharmacogenomics
Pharmacogenetics Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Toxicogenetics - The study of existing genetic knowledge, and the generation of new genetic data, to understand and thus avoid DRUG TOXICITY and adverse effects from toxic substances from the environment.

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