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Definition of Noncarriers
1. noncarrier [n] - See also: noncarrier
Lexicographical Neighbors of Noncarriers
Literary usage of Noncarriers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. School Violence: Views of Students & the Community: Congressional Hearings edited by Michael Castle (2001)
"... weapon carriers have been found to be 5.5 times more likely to have painted
graffiti on someone else's property in the last 12 months than noncarriers. ..."
2. The American Journal of Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Children (1916)
"... weeks from the onset of the disease, unless they may be proved by bacteriological
methods to be noncarriers. ..."
3. Genes, Behavior, and the Social Environment: Moving Beyond the Nature by Lyla M. Hernandez, Dan G. Blazer (2006)
"... hence, the same relative increase in risk of DVT associated with OC use in
Factor V Leiden carriers and noncarriers translates into a larger absolute ..."
4. Cystic Fibrosis and DNA Tests: Implications of Carrier Screening by Office of Technology Assessment, United States, Congress (1992)
"Data indicate that the majority of carriers felt they were not stigmatized, but
one program found that 10 percent of noncarriers reported they would not ..."
5. Individual Differences in the Behavioral Etiology of Drug Abuse edited by Harold W. Gordon, Meyer D. Glantz (1997)
"... and because preliminary studies indicate that carriers of haplotype 1 of the
DRD2 gene use significantly more immature defense styles than noncarriers. ..."
6. Understanding Gene Testing by DIANE Publishing Company (2004)
"Even half of the noncarriers reported that they continued to worry about their
risk status. Family relations. Unlike other medical tests, gene tests reveal ..."
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