Description

Isogeneic transplantation refers to the transfer of tissue or organs between genetically identical individuals, such as identical twins. This type of transplantation minimizes the risk of rejection by the recipient's immune system due to the genetic similarity.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that the term 'trasplante isogénico' is used in formal medical contexts. Variants such as 'trasplante entre gemelos' may be heard colloquially but should be avoided in clinical settings to maintain precision. It's important to ensure clarity when discussing the genetic aspects of this procedure.

Example Sentences

EN: Isogeneic transplantation is often used in cases where a perfect genetic match is available.

ES: La trasplantación isogénica se utiliza a menudo en casos donde hay un emparejamiento genético perfecto disponible.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing isogeneic with allogeneic transplantation; mispronouncing 'isogénico' as 'isogénica'; using informal terms like 'trasplante entre gemelos' in clinical discussions.