Scienza Medica - Test Genetico e Prenatale
Qui imparerai alcune parole in inglese relative ai test genetici e prenatali, come "cariotipo", "cordocentesi" e "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
test genetico per il cancro al seno, test dei geni BRCA1 e BRCA2
a gene associated with increased risk of breast and ovarian cancers due to mutations, making it important in cancer genetics and testing
gene del cancro al seno 1, gene BRCA1
a gene linked to increased risk of breast and ovarian cancers due to mutations, important in cancer genetics and testing
gene del cancro al seno 2, gene BRCA2
genetic testing to identify individuals who carry gene mutations for certain conditions, informing reproductive decision-making
screening dei portatori, test genetico dei portatori
a laboratory test that examines an individual's chromosomes to detect genetic abnormalities such as chromosomal disorders and syndromes
test del cariotipo, analisi del cariotipo
a gene associated with increased risk of health conditions such as cardiovascular disease, neural tube defects, and psychiatric disorders due to specific mutations
metilentetraidrofolato reduttasi, reduttasi del metilentetraidrofolato
(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
(biochemistry) a chemical substance that carries the genetic information, which is present in every cell and some viruses
DNA
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
mutazione cromosomica, alterazione cromosomica
a genetic test that identifies mutations in the MTHFR gene to assess an individual's risk for health conditions
test genetico MTHFR, analisi del gene 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
test farmacogenetico, analisi farmacogenetica
a tumor suppressor gene associated with increased cancer risk due to mutations, important in cancer genetics and testing
gene PTEN, gene soppressore del tumore 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
test genetico PTEN, analisi genetica del gene PTEN
a tumor suppressor gene associated with increased cancer risk due to mutations, important in cancer genetics and testing
gene della proteina P53 soppressore del tumore, gene soppressore del tumore 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
test genetico della proteina tumorale P53, analisi genetica della proteina P53
a complex biological structure essential for cellular functions in living organisms, made up of amino acid chains
molecola proteica, proteina
a visual display of an individual's chromosomes, used for genetic analysis and identifying abnormalities
cariotipo, profilo cromosomico
genetic testing on embryos during IVF to screen for genetic conditions or abnormalities prior to implantation
test genetico preimpianto, diagnosi genetica preimpianto
a test to check the baby's health by taking a small amount of fluid from around the baby before birth
amniocentesi, puntura amniotica
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
prelievo dei villi coriali, biopsia coriale
a specialized ultrasound examination that assesses the heart of a developing fetus in utero for any potential structural or functional abnormalities
ecocardiografia fetale, esame ecocardiografico fetale
a medical imaging technique used to visualize the developing fetus, assess fetal growth, identify abnormalities, and evaluate maternal reproductive organs during pregnancy
ecografia ostetrica, ultrasuono ostetrico
a prenatal blood test that assesses the risk of chromosomal disorders in the fetus by measuring four markers in the mother's blood
screening quadruplo, test quadruplo
a non-invasive prenatal test that analyzes fetal DNA in the mother's blood to screen for chromosomal abnormalities with high accuracy
Screening del DNA libero, Test prenatale non invasivo del DNA fetale
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
ecografia prenatale, ultrasuono prenatale
a prenatal procedure that involves withdrawing a small sample of fetal blood from the umbilical cord for diagnostic purposes
cordocentesi, puntura del cordone ombelicale
a prenatal test that measures fetal neck thickness to assess chromosomal abnormalities during early pregnancy
screening della translucenza nucale, misurazione della translucenza nucale
a medical image taken using sound waves, commonly used in pregnancy to monitor fetal development
sonogramma, ecografia
a medical imaging method using sound waves for real-time visual examinations of the body's internal structures
ecografia, sonografia
