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ZYGOSITY [1 record]

Record 1 2005-03-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
DEF

The nature of a zygote: often used in combination, as indicating whether the genetic determinants of a specific character are identical (homozygosity) or different (heterozygosity), or, in the case of a twin pregnancy, whether development occurs from a single zygote (monozygosity) or two zygotes (dizygosity).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
CONT

Valeur relative des systèmes de groupes sanguins pour estimer la zygosité des jumeaux, et méthode nouvelle pour juger de l'exactitude du diagnostic à la lumière de la théorie de l'information.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Genética
CONT

La ecografía transvaginal practicada a las 5 ó 6 semanas de gestación, no sólo permite el diagnóstico de embarazo múltiple, sino la visualización de los sacos gestacionales, la vitalidad de los embriones, y diagnosticar si se trata de sacos y corión (futura placenta) separados o únicos, lo que permite el diagnóstico de cigosidad, que tiene valor pronóstico y evolutivo.

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