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Genetic Testing
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Latest News
- Latest News
- Many Parents Unclear on Genetic Testing Results (06/08/2005, Reuters Health)
- Cervical Swab May Be Enough for Prenatal Testing (05/27/2005, Reuters Health)
- Screening Improves IVF Success Rate for Older Women (05/19/2005, Reuters Health)
From the National Institutes of Health
- From the National Institutes of Health
- Brief Primer on Genetic Testing (National Human Genome Research Institute)
- Genetics FAQ (National Human Genome Research Institute)
- Understanding Gene Testing (National Cancer Institute)
Related Issues
- Related Issues
- Ancilliary Services (Paternity or Maternity Testing, Zygosity Testing, Genotyping, DNA Banking) (Children's Health Care System, Seattle)
- FDA Clears First of Kind Genetic Lab Test (Food and Drug Administration)
- Genes and Populations (National Institute of General Medical Sciences)
Also available in: Spanish - Genetic Testing: Weighing Its Benefits and Risks (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Genetics Home Reference (National Library of Medicine)
- Paternity Testing (American Pregnancy Association)
- Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD) (Genetics and Public Policy Center)
- Reproductive Genetic Testing (Genetics and Public Policy Center)
- Universe of Genetic Testing (American Association for Clinical Chemistry)
Newsletters/Print Publications
- Newsletters/Print Publications
- Genomics & Health Weekly Update (Centers for Disease Control, Office of Genomics and Disease Prevention)
Research
- Research
- Gene Hunting (Mental Illnesses) (National Institute of Mental Health)
- Genetic Mapping (National Human Genome Research Institute)
Dictionaries/Glossaries
- Dictionaries/Glossaries
- Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms (National Human Genome Research Institute) - Requires media player
Also available in: Spanish
Directories
- Directories
- Cancer Genetics Services Directory (National Cancer Institute)
- Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center (Office of Rare Diseases)
- Laboratory Directory-GeneReviews (Children's Health Care System, Seattle)
- US Clinic Directory Search (Children's Health Care System, Seattle)
Organizations
- Organizations
- Centers for Disease Control, Office of Genomics and Disease Prevention
Also available in: Spanish - GeneTests (Children's Health Care System, Seattle)
- March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
Also available in: Spanish - National Human Genome Research Institute
- National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
- National Newborn Screening and Genetics Resource Center
Law and Policy
- Law and Policy
- Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Program (National Human Genome Research Institute)
- Genetic Discrimination in Health Insurance (National Human Genome Research Institute)
- Genetic Information and the Workplace (National Human Genome Research Institute)
- Issues in Genetics and Health (National Human Genome Research Institute)
- Policy and Legislation Database (National Human Genome Research Institute)
- Regulatory Environment for Genetic Tests (Genetics and Public Policy Center)