| RFA |
RadioFrequency Ablation - similar to cath, but after the catheter is in place inside the heart, tiny areas of the heart are "killed" by radio-frequency energy to cure arrhythmia. See this page
Ãâó: www.chfpatients.com/glossary_2.htm
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| RFLP |
Acronym for Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism. This acronym is sometimes found on DNA sexing certificates. It is a description of the method used for sex determination. This method is based on the size of the genomic DNA fragment left after cleavage with an enzyme called a restriction enzyme that only cuts DNA within a specific sequence of nucleotides.
Ãâó: home.rochester.rr.com/thecaiques/glossary.htm
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| RF |
detects whether rheumatoid factor is present in the blood (an antibody found in the blood of most, but not all, people who have rheumatoid arthritis, as well as other rheumatic diseases).
Ãâó: www.uchicagokidshospital.org/online-library/conten...
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| RFLP |
Differences in DNA sequence on homologous chromosomes that result in restriction fragments of varying lengths that can be detected using DNA probes.
Ãâó: www.bscs.org/onco/glossary.htm
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| RFLP |
A genetic mapping technique which analyses the sequence of nucleotides in a piece of DNA. Also see DNA, Nucleotide and DNA Sequence
Ãâó: www.biobasics.gc.ca/english/View.asp
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