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An Introduction to Genetics and Genetic Testing  External Link

This online fact sheet answers consumers questions about genetic disorders and metabolism. It discusses genetic counseling, prenatal diagnoses and X-linked disorders.... Details >

Nemours Foundation  External Link

FAQ About Genetic Testing

Genetic research is leading to more genetic tests that can be used for diagnosis and treatment of genetic conditions. Genetic testing is available during pregnancy, and for diagnosis and treatment of ... Details >

National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health

Genetic Testing for BRCA1 and BRCA2: It’s Your Choice

This fact sheet describes the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes, what to do if a person tests positive for one of these alterations, and consequences of genetic testing.... Details >

National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health

Genetics and Genomics for Patients and the Public

What is the science behind genetics and genomics? How is genetic and genomic science important to your health? Are new technologies and therapies being developed through genetic research? Learn more a... Details >

National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health

Genetics, Disease Prevention and Treatment

Genetic research is creating new ways for people to take action and prevent disease and new ways to treat disease through personalized medicine. ... Details >

National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health