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Heterozygous Genotype at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Heterozygous Genotype? Occurs when the two alleles at a particular gene locus are different. A heterozygous genotype may include one normal allele and one mutation, or two different mutations. The latter is called a compound heterozygote.

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