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GENETIC SCREENING [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
  • Genetics
DEF

Testing a group of people to identify individuals at high risk of having or passing on a specific genetic disorder.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
  • Génétique
DEF

[Utilisation de] tests auprès d'un groupe de personnes, visant à [identifier] les individus chez qui les risques d'avoir ou de transmettre un trouble génétique particulier sont élevés.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
  • Genética
DEF

Prueba de diagnóstico genético a toda la población o a un grupo concreto para determinar si poseen algún gen o alteración cromosómica causante de determinada enfermedad en ellos o en su descendencia.

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