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2. Genetic testing - Wikipedia

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   Genetic testing is "the analysis of chromosomes ( DNA ), proteins, and certain metabolites in order to detect heritable disease-related genotypes, mutations, phenotypes, or karyotypes for clinical purposes." [11] It can provide information about a person 's genes and chromosomes throughout life.

3. Types of Genetic Tests Performed During Pregnancy - WebMD

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   Before Pregnancy: Genetic Carrier Screening Tests. First Trimester Screening Tests. Second Trimester Screening Tests. Diagnostic Tests: Amniocentesis and Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS) 5 min read ...

4. Genetic Testing: What You Should Know - Healthline

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   Genetic testing is a broad term used to describe a medical test that identifies changes in a DNA sequence or chromosomal structure. Genetic testing can also measure results of gene changes, like ...

5. Genetic Testing During Pregnancy - Healthline

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   Genetic testing allows parents (and doctors) to get a glimpse into the development of your baby. It also helps determine any genetic issues that need attention during or after your pregnancy. Here ...

6. Molecular Testing: How it Works, Its Uses, and Advancements

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   The are several different types of molecular tests, such as: ... Genetic tests. Genetic tests help identify changes in your genetic information linked to certain diseases. Types of genetic tests ...

7. Genetic Testing - WebMD

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   Doctors use different types of genetic testing. Standard screenings check your baby's risk of birth defects such as Down syndrome, trisomy 18, trisomy 13, neural tube defects, and others. Carrier ...