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PREDISPOSICION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- predictive test
1, record 1, English, predictive%20test
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- predictive gene test 2, record 1, English, predictive%20gene%20test
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A predictive gene test helps to identify people who are at risk of getting a disease before any symptoms appear. 2, record 1, English, - predictive%20test
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- test prédictif
1, record 1, French, test%20pr%C3%A9dictif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- test génétique prédictif 2, record 1, French, test%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique%20pr%C3%A9dictif
correct, masculine noun
- test de prédisposition 3, record 1, French, test%20de%20pr%C3%A9disposition
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Examen permettant d'établir qu'une personne est fortement prédisposée à une maladie ou qu'elle en sera atteinte. 4, record 1, French, - test%20pr%C3%A9dictif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
- Genética
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- prueba predictiva
1, record 1, Spanish, prueba%20predictiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- prueba de predisposición genética 2, record 1, Spanish, prueba%20de%20predisposici%C3%B3n%20gen%C3%A9tica
correct, feminine noun
- prueba de predisposición 2, record 1, Spanish, prueba%20de%20predisposici%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- prueba genética predictiva 3, record 1, Spanish, prueba%20gen%C3%A9tica%20predictiva
correct, feminine noun
- prueba predictiva genética 1, record 1, Spanish, prueba%20predictiva%20gen%C3%A9tica
correct, feminine noun
- test predictivo 1, record 1, Spanish, test%20predictivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diagnóstico genético realizado en personas sin trastorno aparente que permite predecir un riesgo aumentado de sufrir ciertas enfermedades en el futuro. 4, record 1, Spanish, - prueba%20predictiva
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las pruebas sobre el riesgo de contraer enfermedades de origen genético son denominadas también de predisposición genética. Una cantidad apreciable de enfermedades están originadas por un componente genético que, junto al ambiente, pueden originar la enfermedad. Las pruebas de predisposición pueden variar según un abanico que abarca desde casi la certeza hasta una cierta predisposición a padecer enfermedades comunes. 5, record 1, Spanish, - prueba%20predictiva
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-06-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Medicine
- Epidemiology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- predisposing factor
1, record 2, English, predisposing%20factor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médecine générale
- Épidémiologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- facteur prédisposant
1, record 2, French, facteur%20pr%C3%A9disposant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les facteurs prédisposants sont, selon McHugh, les propriétés particulières de l'individu qui le rendent vulnérable ou qui le rendent apte à agir de façon inadéquate dans certaines situations où les autres individus agissent de façon plus juste, sans perturbation de la fonction ou de la morphologie. 2, record 2, French, - facteur%20pr%C3%A9disposant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicina
- Epidemiología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- factor predisponente
1, record 2, Spanish, factor%20predisponente
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- factor de predisposición 2, record 2, Spanish, factor%20de%20predisposici%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Factor] que aumenta el riesgo de una persona de presentar una afección o enfermedad. 1, record 2, Spanish, - factor%20predisponente
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-02-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
- Genetics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- predisposition
1, record 3, English, predisposition
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tendency to developing some forms of cancer that may be due to particular conditions of living (high-fat diet), congenital anomaly or malformation (cryptorchidism) or hereditary disease (familial intestinal polyposis). 1, record 3, English, - predisposition
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
- Génétique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- prédisposition
1, record 3, French, pr%C3%A9disposition
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tendance à développer certaines formes de cancer pouvant être due à des conditions de vie particulières (alimentation trop riche en lipides), à une anomalie ou à une malformation congénitale (cryptorchidie) ainsi qu'à des maladies héréditaires (polypose rectocolique diffuse). 1, record 3, French, - pr%C3%A9disposition
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
- Genética
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- predisposición
1, record 3, Spanish, predisposici%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-09-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Customs and Excise
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bias
1, record 4, English, bias
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Douanes et accise
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- parti pris
1, record 4, French, parti%20pris
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
- Aduana e impuestos internos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- sesgo
1, record 4, Spanish, sesgo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- tendencia 2, record 4, Spanish, tendencia
correct, feminine noun
- predisposición 1, record 4, Spanish, predisposici%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- inclinación 1, record 4, Spanish, inclinaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Orientación general, ya sea bajista o alcista, en la que se mueven los precios. 3, record 4, Spanish, - sesgo
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