A clear suspect

Suspect cubic diamond "impact" proxy and a suspect lonsdaleite identification.

Functionally Suspect: Reconceptualizing "Race" as a Suspect Classification

Prime suspect.

Background: Human T-lymphotropic virus type-1 (HTLV-1) causes adult T-cell leukemia/ lymphoma and is linked to a number of lymphocyte-mediated disorders. HTLV-1 contains both regulatory and accessory genes in four pX open reading frames. pX ORF-II encodes two proteins, p13 and p30, whose roles are still being defined in the virus life cycle and in HTLV-1 virus-host cell interactions. Proviral c...

Glaucoma Suspect

Glaucoma suspect describes a person with one or more risk factors that may lead to glaucoma, but this individual does not have definite glaucomatous optic nerve damage or visual field defect. The number of individuals with eye findings that raise a suspicion of glaucoma, usually elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) or asymmetric optic disk morphology, far exceeds the number of people who have be...

When to suspect a genetic syndrome.

Family physicians should be able to recognize findings on physical examination and history that suggest the presence of a genetic syndrome to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of potentially affected patients, as well as subspecialty referral. General themes that can alert family physicians to the presence of genetic conditions include dysmorphic features that are evident on physical examinati...