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Often, members of a sibship are separated by large geographical distances.
The original form of the PDT incorporates information from every possible triad and discordant sibship in a given family, to yield an average measure of disequilibrium for the entire pedigree.
The third (discordant) sibling is collected for purposes of determining potential nonpaternities in a sibship (more than 4 alleles) and for better estimating the proportion of alleles shared that are identical by state (in the absence of parents).
The TDT and C-TDT are limited by the fact that only one triad or discordant sibship is analyzed from a given family; thus these two tests examine only a subset of the data from general pedigrees.
The pedigree disequilibrium test (PDT) improves upon these two tests by generating a measure of linkage disequilibrium for every discordant sibship and triad in a pedigree [ 17].