Ciencia Médica - Prueba Genética y Prenatal
Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con pruebas genéticas y prenatales, como "cariotipo", "cordocentesis" y "cromosoma".
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a genetic test that identifies mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes, which are associated with an increased risk of breast and ovarian cancers
prueba genética del cáncer de mama, prueba de los genes BRCA1 y BRCA2
a gene associated with increased risk of breast and ovarian cancers due to mutations, making it important in cancer genetics and testing
gen del cáncer de mama 1, gen BRCA1
a gene linked to increased risk of breast and ovarian cancers due to mutations, important in cancer genetics and testing
gen del cáncer de mama 2, gen BRCA2
genetic testing to identify individuals who carry gene mutations for certain conditions, informing reproductive decision-making
cribado de portadores, prueba genética de portadores
a laboratory test that examines an individual's chromosomes to detect genetic abnormalities such as chromosomal disorders and syndromes
prueba de cariotipo, análisis de cariotipo
a gene associated with increased risk of health conditions such as cardiovascular disease, neural tube defects, and psychiatric disorders due to specific mutations
metilentetrahidrofolato reductasa, reductasa del metilentetrahidrofolato
(genetics) a basic unit of heredity and a sequence of nucleotides in DNA that is located on a chromosome in a cell and controls a particular quality
gene
El estudio reveló que algunos genes podrían influir en la inteligencia.
(biochemistry) a chemical substance that carries the genetic information, which is present in every cell and some viruses
ADN
El ADN contiene las instrucciones para construir proteínas en el cuerpo.
a very small threadlike structure in a living organism that carries the genes and genetic information
cromosoma
a genetic change that can affect chromosome structure or number, leading to variations in gene expression and potential genetic disorders
mutación cromosómica, alteración cromosómica
Ciertos cánceres pueden estar relacionados con mutaciones cromosómicas, influyendo en la progresión de la enfermedad.
a genetic test that identifies mutations in the MTHFR gene to assess an individual's risk for health conditions
prueba genética MTHFR, análisis del gen MTHFR
a type of genetic testing that analyzes an individual's genetic makeup to assess how their genes may impact their response to certain medications
prueba farmacogenética, análisis farmacogenético
a tumor suppressor gene associated with increased cancer risk due to mutations, important in cancer genetics and testing
gen PTEN, gen supresor de tumores PTEN
a genetic test identifies mutations in the PTEN gene to assess an individual's risk for associated conditions such as cancers and other health conditions
prueba genética PTEN, análisis genético del gen PTEN
a tumor suppressor gene associated with increased cancer risk due to mutations, important in cancer genetics and testing
gen de la proteína P53 supresor de tumores, gen supresor de tumores P53
a genetic test that identifies mutations in the TP53 gene to assess an individual's risk for associated conditions such as cancers and other health conditions
prueba genética de la proteína tumoral P53, análisis genético de la proteína P53
a complex biological structure essential for cellular functions in living organisms, made up of amino acid chains
molécula de proteína, proteína
Las moléculas proteicas actúan como mensajeros, transmitiendo señales dentro de las células.
a visual display of an individual's chromosomes, used for genetic analysis and identifying abnormalities
cariotipo, perfil cromosómico
Un cariotipo normal consiste en pares de cromosomas en un orden específico.
genetic testing on embryos during IVF to screen for genetic conditions or abnormalities prior to implantation
prueba genética preimplantacional, diagnóstico genético preimplantacional
a test to check the baby's health by taking a small amount of fluid from around the baby before birth
amniocentesis, punción amniótica
La amniocentesis es una prueba segura y rutinaria que se realiza durante el embarazo.
a test done during pregnancy that involves taking a small sample of tissue from the developing pregnancy to check for genetic issues in the baby
muestreo de vellosidades coriónicas, biopsia corial
La muestra de vellosidades coriónicas se realiza típicamente en el primer trimestre del embarazo.
a specialized ultrasound examination that assesses the heart of a developing fetus in utero for any potential structural or functional abnormalities
ecocardiografía fetal, examen de ecocardiografía fetal
a medical imaging technique used to visualize the developing fetus, assess fetal growth, identify abnormalities, and evaluate maternal reproductive organs during pregnancy
ecografía obstétrica, ultrasonido obstétrico
a prenatal blood test that assesses the risk of chromosomal disorders in the fetus by measuring four markers in the mother's blood
cribado cuádruple, prueba cuádruple
a non-invasive prenatal test that analyzes fetal DNA in the mother's blood to screen for chromosomal abnormalities with high accuracy
Cribado de ADN libre de células, Prueba prenatal no invasiva de ADN fetal
a medical test that uses sound waves to create pictures of a growing baby inside a pregnant woman's uterus to check for any potential problems
ecografía prenatal, ultrasonido prenatal
a prenatal procedure that involves withdrawing a small sample of fetal blood from the umbilical cord for diagnostic purposes
cordocentesis, punción umbilical
a prenatal test that measures fetal neck thickness to assess chromosomal abnormalities during early pregnancy
cribado de la translucidez nucal, medición de la translucidez nucal
a medical image taken using sound waves, commonly used in pregnancy to monitor fetal development
sonograma, ecografía
El técnico imprimió un sonograma para documentar la salud del paciente.
a medical imaging method using sound waves for real-time visual examinations of the body's internal structures
ecografía, sonografía
La ecografía es una técnica no invasiva ampliamente utilizada en la atención médica.
