Learn more about genetic testing for children and families
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For many families, a rare disease diagnosis for a child will answer many questions, but at the same time raise so many more. A diagnosis may signal the beginning of a journey into understanding more about their child’s condition, how it may affect their mental and physical development, how their child can be supported through […]
Paternity testing is the process by which the DNA of a child, and their alleged biological father, are tested to determine if there is a match between the two. Each individual has their unique DNA. However, 50% of this DNA is derived from the birth Mother and 50% from the biological Father. Paternity testing checks […]
When planning a pregnancy after diagnosis, it is crucial to fully understand the cause of your first child’s genetic condition. Was their condition the result of a de novo gene mutation, or is it an inherited condition? If it is an inherited condition, how was it inherited- in an autosomal recessive or dominant pattern? Understanding […]
It may identify if an individual has a specific genetic condition, is at risk of developing a genetic condition, or if they are a carrier of a genetic mutation. Individuals or families may be referred for genetic analysis and then genetic testing for rare diseases – Several genetic tests are currently standard across the US. […]