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 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 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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Assessment of candidate variants causative of inborn metabolic diseases in SUDI cases in South Africa, and a case report. Int J Legal Med. 2020 Sep; 134(5):1639-1645.
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Identification of a novel allele, HLA-DPB1*34:01:01:03, in Black South African individuals. HLA. 2019 12; 94(6):547-549.
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Diagnostic, carrier and prenatal genetic testing for fragile X syndrome and other FMR-1-related disorders in Johannesburg, South Africa: a 20-year review. S Afr Med J. 2013 Oct 11; 103(12 Suppl 1):994-8.
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Genetic testing for Duchenne/Becker muscular dystrophy in Johannesburg, South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2013 Oct 10; 103(12 Suppl 1):999-1004.
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Haemophilia A carrier detection in the Free State and Northern Cape. S Afr Med J. 1999 Jun; 89(6):625-6.
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Feasibility of prenatal diagnosis and carrier detection in South African haemophilia A patients. Br J Haematol. 1997 Jun; 97(3):558-60.
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Educating patients about cystic fibrosis carrier screening in a primary care setting. Arch Fam Med. 1996 Jun; 5(6):336-40.
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Susceptibility of low density lipoprotein to oxidation in familial hypercholesterolaemia. Atherosclerosis. 1995 May; 115(1):9-15.
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Offering cystic fibrosis carrier screening to an HMO population: factors associated with utilization. Am J Hum Genet. 1994 Oct; 55(4):626-37.
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Attitudes of physicians and genetics professionals toward cystic fibrosis carrier screening. Am J Med Genet. 1994 Mar 01; 50(1):1-11.