Chapter 5. Genetic testing for social worker (part I).pdf
HayatALAKOUM
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Apr 25, 2024
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genetic testing
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Genetic testing
Dr. Hayat AL AKOUM
Definition
•Genetic testing is defined as “ examining a sample of blood or other body
fluids or tissue for bio-chemical chromosomal, or genetic markers that
indicate the presence or absence of genetic disease.
Definition
•A genetic testing is analyzing a DNA to look for genetic alteration that may
indicate risk for developing a specific disease or disorder.
•It is also defined a type of medical test, identifies changes in chromosomes,
genes or proteins.