All patients with PED and/or epilepsy were considered affected.
Subjects were considered affected if they were censored at BrCa diagnosis and unaffected otherwise.
Subjects were considered affected if they were censored at breast cancer diagnosis and unaffected otherwise.
Patients, not vaccinated, with a positive TST are considered affected by LTBI.
Cows diagnosed with mastitis and treated at least once a lactation period by veterinarians were considered affected.
In this study, men were considered "affected" if their prostate cancer diagnosis was confirmed by either medical records or death certificates.
By contrast, Tomblin (1989) required that relatives must have received speech or language therapy as a child to be considered affected.
Subjects were considered affected if their age at censoring corresponded to their age at diagnosis of breast cancer and unaffected otherwise.
Individuals were considered affected if they were alcohol dependent on the basis of meeting both DSM-IIIR criteria for alcohol dependence (24) and Feighner criteria for definite alcoholism (25); there were 876 affected and 915 unaffected by this definition.
When considering any lesion as possibly associated with LD, 7 out of 8 control dogs were considered affected, while the doxycycline, amoxicillin and cefovecin treated groups only had 3, 4 and 2 affected animals, respectively (Fig. 3).
For family 10, when all sibs are considered affected the observed maximum LOD score and the MLOD score were equal (3.01), but the mapped region on chromosome 7 does not include the causal variants (Table 3).
