Genetic Screening

Preferred Label : Genetic Screening;

NCIt definition : Testing to determine if there is a predisposition or indication of a possible genetic or a chromosomal abnormality.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: Genetic testing designed to identify individuals in a given population who are at higher risk of having or developing a particular disorder, or carrying a gene for a particular disorder.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000460215;

Details

Origin ID

C92803;

UMLS CUI

C0813145;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Genetic screening [ICD-9 code]
- Preventive medicine [UNESCO concept]
- Toxicology screen [LOINC method]
- diagnosis [MeSH Descriptor]
- genetic testing [MeSH concept]
- genetic testing [MeSH Descriptor]
- mass screening [MeSH Descriptor]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Genetic screen [LOINC component]
- genetic screening [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Diagnostic Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Genetic screen [LOINC component]
- genetic screening [MeSH concept]

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