Ciência médica - Teste Genético e Pré-Natal

a genetic test that identifies mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes, which are associated with an increased risk of breast and ovarian cancers

teste genético do câncer de mama

a gene associated with increased risk of breast and ovarian cancers due to mutations, making it important in cancer genetics and testing

gene do câncer de mama 1

a gene linked to increased risk of breast and ovarian cancers due to mutations, important in cancer genetics and testing

gene do câncer de mama 2

genetic testing to identify individuals who carry gene mutations for certain conditions, informing reproductive decision-making

rastreamento de portadores

a laboratory test that examines an individual's chromosomes to detect genetic abnormalities such as chromosomal disorders and syndromes

teste de cariótipo

a gene associated with increased risk of health conditions such as cardiovascular disease, neural tube defects, and psychiatric disorders due to specific mutations

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(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

cromossomo

a genetic change that can affect chromosome structure or number, leading to variations in gene expression and potential genetic disorders

mutação cromossômica

a genetic test that identifies mutations in the MTHFR gene to assess an individual's risk for health conditions

teste genético do 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

teste farmacogenético

a tumor suppressor gene associated with increased cancer risk due to mutations, important in cancer genetics and testing

gene 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

teste genético de PTEN

a tumor suppressor gene associated with increased cancer risk due to mutations, important in cancer genetics and testing

gene P53 da proteína tumoral

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

teste genético da proteína tumoral P53

a complex biological structure essential for cellular functions in living organisms, made up of amino acid chains

molécula de proteína

a visual display of an individual's chromosomes, used for genetic analysis and identifying abnormalities

cariotipo

genetic testing on embryos during IVF to screen for genetic conditions or abnormalities prior to implantation

teste genético pré-implantação

a test to check the baby's health by taking a small amount of fluid from around the baby before birth

amniocentese

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

amostragem de vilosidades coriônicas

a specialized ultrasound examination that assesses the heart of a developing fetus in utero for any potential structural or functional abnormalities

ecocardiografia fetal

a medical imaging technique used to visualize the developing fetus, assess fetal growth, identify abnormalities, and evaluate maternal reproductive organs during pregnancy

ultrassom obstétrico

a prenatal blood test that assesses the risk of chromosomal disorders in the fetus by measuring four markers in the mother's blood

triagem quádrupla

a non-invasive prenatal test that analyzes fetal DNA in the mother's blood to screen for chromosomal abnormalities with high accuracy

Triagem de DNA livre de células

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

ultrassom pré-natal

a prenatal procedure that involves withdrawing a small sample of fetal blood from the umbilical cord for diagnostic purposes

cordocentese

a prenatal test that measures fetal neck thickness to assess chromosomal abnormalities during early pregnancy

triagem de translucência nucal

a medical image taken using sound waves, commonly used in pregnancy to monitor fetal development

sonograma

a medical imaging method using sound waves for real-time visual examinations of the body's internal structures

sonografia