Pharmacogenetics
| Medical Definition: |
A branch of genetics which deals with the genetic variability in individual responses to drugs and drug metabolism (BIOTRANSFORMATION). |
| Guide Notes: |
SPEC or GEN; prefer specific drug & specific genetic aspect: Manual 28.22.5 |
| Also Called: |
Pharmacogenomics |
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Toxicogenetics - The study of existing genetic knowledge, and the generation of new genetic data, to understand and thus avoid DRUG TOXICITY and adverse effects from toxic substances from the environment. |
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