The common name for Rubella. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
Health Answer Category: General
What is Geographic Tongue?
A condition in which the tongue is patchy where surface cells break down. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is Genome?
The complete set of an organism’s genes. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is Genital wart?
A growth on the skin in or around the vagina, penis, or anus, transmitted by sexual contact; can cause cancer of the cervix. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is Genital Tract?
The organs that make up the reproductive system. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is Genital Herpes?
It is an infection caused by the herpes simplex virus, which causes a painful rash of fluid-filled blisters on the genitals; transmitted through sexual contact. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is Genetic Engineering?
It is the alteration of genetic information to change an organism; mainly used to produce vaccines and drugs such as insulin. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is Genetic Disorder?
A disorder caused partly or completely by a defect in genes, which carry hereditary information. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is Genetic Counseling?
The information and advice given to persons considering pregnancy about the risk that a child will have an inheritable birth defect or genetic disorder. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is Genetic Analysis?
Examination of DNA in a laboratory to diagnose genetic disorders. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org