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PRENATAL TEST [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Centesis and Samplings
- Pregnancy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- non-invasive prenatal test
1, record 1, English, non%2Dinvasive%20prenatal%20test
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NIPT 1, record 1, English, NIPT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ponctions et prélèvements
- Grossesse
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- test prénatal non invasif
1, record 1, French, test%20pr%C3%A9natal%20non%20invasif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TPNI 1, record 1, French, TPNI
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On vous proposera un autre test de dépistage sanguin appelé test prénatal non invasif (TPNI) [...] Il s’agit d’un test de dépistage sécuritaire et extrêmement précis du syndrome de Down et de la trisomie 18 qui est effectué au moyen d’une analyse de sang. Il permet de détecter presque tous les bébés atteints du syndrome de Down et de la trisomie 18. Cela signifie que si le test est négatif, le risque de syndrome de Down ou de trisomie 18 est vraiment faible. Si le test est positif, le risque est élevé. On vous proposera alors une amniocentèse pour confirmer le TPNI positif. 1, record 1, French, - test%20pr%C3%A9natal%20non%20invasif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial Government Programs (Canadian)
- Genetics
- Pregnancy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Trisomy 21 Prenatal Screening Program
1, record 2, English, Trisomy%2021%20Prenatal%20Screening%20Program
correct, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Trisomy 21 Prenatal Screening Program of Quebec provides pregnant women and couples across Quebec with access to a trisomy 21 prenatal screening test. The test is covered under Quebec' s health insurance plan. 1, record 2, English, - Trisomy%2021%20Prenatal%20Screening%20Program
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Génétique
- Grossesse
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Programme québécois de dépistage prénatal de la trisomie 21
1, record 2, French, Programme%20qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9cois%20de%20d%C3%A9pistage%20pr%C3%A9natal%20de%20la%20trisomie%2021
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Programme québécois de dépistage prénatal de la trisomie 21 permet aux femmes enceintes et aux couples du Québec d’avoir accès à un test de dépistage prénatal de la trisomie 21. Ce test est couvert par le régime d’assurance maladie du Québec. 1, record 2, French, - Programme%20qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9cois%20de%20d%C3%A9pistage%20pr%C3%A9natal%20de%20la%20trisomie%2021
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-10-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Centesis and Samplings
- Pregnancy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- prenatal test
1, record 3, English, prenatal%20test
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Amniocentesis is a prenatal test that allows your doctor to gather information about your baby's health and development. 1, record 3, English, - prenatal%20test
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare with "prenatal diagnosis". 2, record 3, English, - prenatal%20test
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Ponctions et prélèvements
- Grossesse
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- test prénatal
1, record 3, French, test%20pr%C3%A9natal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- test anténatal 2, record 3, French, test%20ant%C3%A9natal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'amniocentèse en est un exemple. 3, record 3, French, - test%20pr%C3%A9natal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Comparer avec «diagnostic prénatal». 3, record 3, French, - test%20pr%C3%A9natal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Centesis y muestras
- Embarazo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- prueba prenatal
1, record 3, Spanish, prueba%20prenatal
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prueba realizada durante el embarazo para la detección de cualquier defecto congénito del feto. 2, record 3, Spanish, - prueba%20prenatal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La muestra del villus coriónico (CVS) es una prueba prenatal que consiste en extraer una muestra muy pequeña de tejido de la parte exterior del saco donde se desarrolla el feto. [...] Existe otra prueba prenatal llamada amniocentesis que permite diagnosticar los mismos defectos congénitos pero que se realiza cuando el embarazo se encuentra un poco más avanzado [...] 3, record 3, Spanish, - prueba%20prenatal
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