noun
hereditary carrier
Genetics term for a person who carries a gene for a hereditary condition, often without showing symptoms.
彼女は遺伝病の保因者だが、症状は出ていない。
She is a carrier of a hereditary disease, but shows no symptoms.
noun
asymptomatic carrier
Medical term for a person who harbors a pathogen without showing symptoms and can transmit it to others.
無症状の保因者から感染が広がることがある。
Infection can spread from asymptomatic carriers.