Genetic disorders

Genetic disorders

Genetic diseases, syndromes, or conditions caused by genetic variations and abnormalities in genes or chromosomes.

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contig mapping

Health care; Genetic disorders

A map depicting the relative order of a linked library of overlapping clones representing a complete chromosomal segment.

egg

Health care; Genetic disorders

A mature haploid female germ cell extruded from the ovary at ovulation.

A measure of acidity and alkalinity of a solution that is a number on a scale on which a value of 7 represents neutrality and lower numbers indicate increasing acidity and higher numbers increasing ...

body mass index (BMI)

Health care; Genetic disorders

A measure of body fat that is the ratio of the weight of the body in kilograms to the square of its height in meters (a body mass index in adults of 25 to 29.9 is considered an indication of ...

quetelet's index

Health care; Genetic disorders

A measure of body fat that is the ratio of the weight of the body in kilograms to the square of its height in meters (a body mass index in adults of 25 to 29.9 is considered an indication of ...

epithelium

Health care; Genetic disorders

A membranous cellular tissue that covers a free surface or lines a tube or cavity of an animal body and serves especially to enclose and protect the other parts of the body, to produce secretions and ...