Person or organism that has inherited a genetic trait or mutation, but displays no symptoms.
1Alexandra was a genetic carrier of the 'bleeding disease,' as it was called, inheriting it from her grandmother Queen Victoria.
2But when it emerges that Brian has an inherited heart condition, and neither parent is a genetic carrier for it, Jennifer is puzzled.
3"Your son's a genetic carrier, isn't he?"
4"The girl's father could be a genetic carrier," Erlendur said, still trying to grasp what the doctor had told him.
5"It wouldn't necessarily have to come out in him," the doctor said, "but he could be a genetic carrier, like his father."
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