Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Preimplantation Diagnosis

Determination of the nature of a pathological condition or disease in the OVUM; ZYGOTE; or BLASTOCYST prior to implantation. CYTOGENETIC ANALYSIS is performed to determine the presence or absence of genetic disease.

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Determination of the nature of a pathological condition or disease in the OVUM; ZYGOTE; or BLASTOCYST prior to implantation. CYTOGENETIC ANALYSIS is performed to determine the presence or absence of genetic disease.

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Synonyms

13 entry terms
  • Diagnosis, Preimplantation
  • Diagnosis, Preimplantation Genetic
  • Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis
  • Diagnoses, Preimplantation
  • Diagnoses, Preimplantation Genetic
  • Genetic Diagnoses, Preimplantation
  • Genetic Diagnosis, Preimplantation
  • Preimplantation Diagnoses
  • Preimplantation Genetic Diagnoses
  • Preimplantation Screening
  • Preimplantation Screenings
  • Screening, Preimplantation
  • Screenings, Preimplantation

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14 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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Indexing Annotation

preimplanation refers to ovum implantation; check tags HUMANS or ANIMALS & FEMALE & PREGNANCY

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Previous Indexing

  • Prenatal Diagnosis (1987-1997)

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WQ 203

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Preimplantation Diagnosis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D019836. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D019836
  2. Preimplantation Diagnosis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preimplantation_genetic_diagnosis
  3. Preimplantation Diagnosis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1501356