telegenetics en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁-der. Ancient Greek τῆλε (têle)lbor. English tele- English genetics English telegenetics From tele- + genetics.
Meanings
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(uncountable) The provision of genetic testing and counseling services at a distance, over a computer network
Molecular analyses are performed according to the European recommendations for molecular diagnosis using classic and automated gene systems which in genetic counseling belong to telegenetics: they eliminate the element of distance and include patient database registration.
2004, Jadranka Sertić, “Molecular Diagnostics: Quality Assurance Program in Genotyping. A Croatian Experience”, in Biochemia Medica, volume 14, page 98: