Genetic Carrier Screening
"Genetic Carrier Screening" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Identification of individuals who are heterozygous at a GENETIC LOCUS for a recessive PHENOTYPE.
| Descriptor ID |
D006580
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.225.562.250 E05.200.562.250 E05.393.435.250 N02.421.308.200 N02.421.726.233.221.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Genetic Carrier Screening- Genetic Carrier Screening
- Carrier Screening, Genetic
- Screening, Genetic Carrier
- Screenings, Genetic Carrier
- Carrier Detection, Genetic
- Heterozygote Detection
- Detection, Heterozygote
- Genetic Carrier Detection
- Carriers, Genetic, Detection
- Genetic Carriers, Detection
- Heterozygote Screening
- Screening, Heterozygote
- Detection, Genetic Carrier
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Genetic Carrier Screening" by people in Profiles.
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Pregnant Latinas' perspectives on pursuing expanded carrier screening: "It is better to know than not". J Genet Couns. 2023 08; 32(4):887-895.
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Expanded carrier screening for reproductive risk assessment: An evidence-based practice guideline from the National Society of Genetic Counselors. J Genet Couns. 2023 06; 32(3):540-557.
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Rural, Low-Income, Pregnant Latina Women's Perspectives on Carrier Screening. Obstet Gynecol. 2021 07 01; 138(1):106-107.
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Privacy Risks in Prenatal Aneuploidy and Carrier Screening: What Obstetricians and Their Patients Need to Know. Obstet Gynecol. 2021 06 01; 137(6):1074-1079.
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What test did I have? Patient uncertainty about prenatal genetic screening. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2021 09; 225(3):341-342.
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Evaluation and classification of severity for 176 genes on an expanded carrier screening panel. Prenat Diagn. 2020 09; 40(10):1246-1257.
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Clinical experience with carrier screening in a general population: support for a comprehensive pan-ethnic approach. Genet Med. 2020 08; 22(8):1320-1328.
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The uptake of pan-ethnic expanded carrier screening is higher when offered during preconception or early prenatal genetic counseling. Prenat Diagn. 2019 03; 39(4):319-323.
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Challenging the Current Recommendations for Carrier Testing in Children. Pediatrics. 2019 01; 143(Suppl 1):S27-S32.
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Rare variants in the genetic background modulate cognitive and developmental phenotypes in individuals carrying disease-associated variants. Genet Med. 2019 04; 21(4):816-825.