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- verb Present participle of
karyotype .
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Examples
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Therefore, amniocentesis or another means of fetal karyotyping is often recommended.
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Must show expertise in all aspects of cytogenetics testing methodology including tissue and cell processing, cell culture, cell harvesting, slide making, banding procedures, microscopy, chromosome analysis, computer digitalization procedures, karyotyping and FISH methodology if assigned.
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In karyotyping, forms of which have been around since the 1960s, geneticists use a microscope to look for chromosomal abnormalities that are associated with autism, explained Dr. David Miller, a clinical geneticist and assistant director of the Genetics Diagnostic Laboratory at Children's Hospital Boston, which conducted the new research along with Boston's Autism Consortium.
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Trisomy 18 was shown, in an index case, by G-banded karyotyping.
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"The CMA test alone has triple the detection rate of karyotyping or fragile X," said co-senior author Bai-Lin Wu, director of the Genetics Diagnostic Laboratory at Children's Hospital Boston.
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The human genome project allowed geneticists to develop chromosomal microarray (CMA), also referred to as molecular karyotyping.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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Several studies have demonstrated that array comparative genomic hybridisation (CGH) for genome-wide imbalance provides a substantial increase in diagnostic yield for patients traditionally referred for karyotyping by G-banded chromosome analysis.
BioMed Central - Latest articles JooWook Ahn 2010
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They found that CMA consistently has a diagnostic yield of 15 to 20 percent, compared to approximately five percent with G-banded karyotyping.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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The purpose of this study was to demonstrate the feasibility of and strategies for, the use of array CGH in place of karyotyping for genome imbalance, and to report on the results of the implementation of this approach.
BioMed Central - Latest articles JooWook Ahn 2010
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Previous guidelines have recommended testing with G-banded karyotyping, a type of chromosome testing that was first developed in the early 1970s.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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January 2, 2014