The scenario
A clinician is gathering family medical history for Alice Lee, the index patient with cystic fibrosis, to assess genetic risks and patterns of chronic disease in the paternal line.
What is in this drawing
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Identified paternal grandfather with diabetes and stroke
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Paternal uncle diagnosed with cancer
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Index patient Alice has cystic fibrosis, prompting genetic counseling
Use when mapping autosomal recessive conditions or cardiovascular/cancer patterns in a paternal branch.
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