Genetic Carrier Screening
"Genetic Carrier Screening" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Identification of individuals who are heterozygous at a GENETIC LOCUS for a recessive PHENOTYPE.
| Descriptor ID |
D006580
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.225.562.250 E05.200.562.250 E05.393.435.250 N02.421.308.200 N02.421.726.233.221.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Genetic Carrier Screening- Genetic Carrier Screening
- Carrier Screening, Genetic
- Screening, Genetic Carrier
- Screenings, Genetic Carrier
- Carrier Detection, Genetic
- Heterozygote Detection
- Detection, Heterozygote
- Genetic Carrier Detection
- Carriers, Genetic, Detection
- Genetic Carriers, Detection
- Heterozygote Screening
- Screening, Heterozygote
- Detection, Genetic Carrier
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Genetic Carrier Screening" by people in Profiles.
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Prenatal Carrier Screening for Spinal Muscular Atrophy. Am J Perinatol. 2016 10; 33(12):1211-7.
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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: a Survey of Perspectives on Carrier Testing and Communication Within the Family. J Genet Couns. 2016 06; 25(3):443-53.
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Carriers of a novel frame-shift insertion in WNT16a possess elevated pancreatic expression of TCF7L2. BMC Genet. 2013 Apr 23; 14:28.
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The cost-effectiveness of prenatal screening for spinal muscular atrophy. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2010 Mar; 202(3):253.e1-7.
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Presymptomatic diagnosis in Huntington's disease: the Mexican experience. Genet Test Mol Biomarkers. 2009 Dec; 13(6):717-20.
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The I1307K APC polymorphism in Ashkenazi Jews with colorectal cancer: clinical and pathologic features. Cancer Genet Cytogenet. 2006 Aug; 169(1):33-8.
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Friedreich ataxia in carriers of unstable borderline GAA triplet-repeat alleles. Ann Neurol. 2004 Dec; 56(6):898-901.
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HLA class II haplotypes predict favorable outcomes for patients with metastatic RCC. Urologe A. 2004 Sep; 43 Suppl 3:S137.
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A mild case of Friedreich ataxia: lymphocyte and sural nerve analysis for GAA repeat length reveals somatic mosaicism. Muscle Nerve. 1998 Mar; 21(3):390-3.
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Association between ACT polymorphism and Alzheimer's disease. Neurology. 1998 Feb; 50(2):574-6.