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genetic screening

/dʒəˈnetɪk ˈskriːnɪŋ/

翻译: 通过检测人的DNA来发现基因缺陷、疾病易感性或遗传特征的医学或科学过程。

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/dʒəˈnetɪk ˈskriːnɪŋ/C1formalmedical
  • zh通过检测人的DNA来发现基因缺陷、疾病易感性或遗传特征的医学或科学过程。

A medical or scientific process of testing a person's DNA to identify genetic disorders, predispositions to diseases, or inherited traits.

  1. Medical testing for genetic conditionsB2formal

    A process of testing a person's DNA to identify potential genetic disorders, inherited diseases, or predispositions to certain health conditions.

    zh基因筛查

    • Genetic screening can detect if a person carries the gene for cystic fibrosis.
    • Many couples undergo genetic screening before starting a family.
    • The results of genetic screening help doctors recommend preventive treatments.
  2. Population-level testingC1formal

    The systematic testing of a group of people to identify genetic markers associated with specific diseases or traits.

    zh群体基因筛查

    • The government launched a genetic screening program for newborns.
    • Genetic screening of the population helps track hereditary conditions.
    • Researchers used genetic screening to study the prevalence of the mutation.