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Preferred Name

Nucleic Acid Amplification Test
Synonyms

Nucleic Acid Amplification Test

NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TEST

Nucleic Acid Testing

NAAT

NAT
Definitions

Any of various amplification and detection strategies applied to detection of virus contamination in donor blood. Specifically designed to detect recently infected individuals during the latency period before seroconversion.
ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C20055
ALT_DEFINITION

Any of a number of molecular biological techniques that are used to copy nucleic acid sequences within a specimen, leading to an increase in the number of copies of that sequence of interest. These techniques may be used for detection of a particular gene or microorganism of interest.
code

C20055
Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C173381

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C177415

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C85492
Contributing_Source

CDISC
DEFINITION

Any of various amplification and detection strategies applied to detection of virus contamination in donor blood. Specifically designed to detect recently infected individuals during the latency period before seroconversion.
FULL_SYN

Nucleic Acid Amplification Test

NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TEST

Nucleic Acid Testing

NAAT

NAT
label

Nucleic Acid Amplification Test
Legacy Concept Name

Nucleic_Acid_Amplification_Tests
Preferred_Name

Nucleic Acid Amplification Test
prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C20055
Semantic_Type

Laboratory Procedure
UMLS_CUI

C0200932
subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C19770
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