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genetic counseling

A communication process between a specially trained health professional and a person concerned about the genetic risk of disease. The person's family and … [Read more...]

genetic infantile agranulocytosis

An inherited disorder in which there is a lower-than-normal number of neutrophils (a type of white blood cell that is important in fighting infections). Infants … [Read more...]

genetic marker

Alteration in DNA that may indicate an increased risk of developing a specific disease or disorder. … [Read more...]

genetic marker of susceptibility

A specific change in a person … [Read more...]

genetic predisposition

An inherited increase in the risk of developing a disease. Also called genetic susceptibility. … [Read more...]

genetic profile

Information about specific genes, including variations and gene expression, in an individual or in a certain type of tissue. A genetic profile may be used to … [Read more...]

genetic susceptibility

An inherited increase in the risk of developing a disease. Also called genetic predisposition. … [Read more...]

genetic testing

Analyzing DNA to look for a genetic alteration that may indicate an increased risk for developing a specific disease or disorder. … [Read more...]

genetics

The study of genes and heredity. Heredity is the passing of genetic information and traits (such as eye color and an increased chance of getting a certain … [Read more...]

Genexol-PM

(Other name for: paclitaxel-loaded polymeric micelle) … [Read more...]