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National Library of Medicine: Databases & Electronic Information Sources
A wide variety of resources related to the biomedical and health sciences, both past and present. The format of the information accessed through these resources also varies: searchable databases & dat... Details >
ResourceLink: Genetic Counseling Resources 
Search this database to locate genetic counseling services or to get information about the genetic counseling profession. Genetic Counselors listed in this database are NSGC members and can be searche... Details >
Science Primer
This primer provides lay information on bioinformatics, genome mapping, molecular modeling, SNPs, ESTs, microarray technology, molecular genetics, pharmacogenomics, and phylogenetics.... Details >
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Understanding Gene Testing
Basic information about gene testing and key genetic concepts and answers to a number of frequently asked questions about the science, potential benefits, and potential risks of gene testing.... Details >
What is a Genetic Disease?
A genetic disease or disorder is the result of changes, or mutations, in an individual’s DNA. A mutation is a change in the letters (DNA sequence) that make up a gene.... Details >