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Tests for Genetic Diseases There are many different tests available for genetic diseases. Some people use direct-to-consumer testing to see whether they are at risk for certain genetic diseases. Genetic testing is also available through a genetic specialist or your primary care physician. In the medical setting, your doctor will first determine if you would... Read More

The American Society of Human Genetics Annual Meeting is held each fall in a major U.S. or Canadian city and attracts between 7,000-8,500 attendees every year, plus more than 230 exhibiting companies, which makes it the world’s largest gathering of human genetics professionals. Highlights include invited symposia; plenary, platform, and poster sessions; education/trainee workshops; career... Read More