Glossary: Genetic screening

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Genetic screening

Definition:

Test performed on a population group to identify individuals at high risk of having or passing on a specific genetic disorder.

Source: GreenFacts, based on Human Genome Project Information Glossary

Translation(s):

Español: Cribado genético
Français: Dépistage génétique
Nederlands: Genetische doorlichting

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