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| Should genetic testing be mandatory? |
No way. Sometimes the testing is wrong anyway. Who gets to decide the quality of life? ... |
| Genetic testing in connecticut? |
It is expensive, but it is being done. Yeah you can find out everything, but the more they look into it they are finding that no matter where we are from they just trace that we came from africa a... |
| Genetic Testing? |
as far as I know, you can only be genetically tested for Breast and Colon cancers. If those are the cancers, then by all means do it, not only to possibly ease your mind, but to be proactive. ... |
| Will genetic testing lead to the denial of insurance? |
A decade ago I would say no, it would be an invasion of privacy. Now though, if reading my emails and previous internet purchases isn't invasive, I don't think the government would find ... |
| Genetic testing: Could this tell if I'll get breast cancer in the future? |
there are candidate genes for breast cancer that they can check, and there are even some home kits, but be careful with them. you may want to strongly consider getting genetic testing if there is b... |
| Genetic testing like on CBS this am? |
Go to CBS.com and find the program you were watching. They should have a link to the segment and the info you heard. ... |
| What are the pros and cons of genetic screening/testing? prenatal screening? |
Its all theoretical isn't it. I have a genetic condition. I am legally blind. I did not find out about it until after the birth of my two children. If I had known beforehand I probably wou... |
| What type of genetic testing has to be done on a pregnant woman of jewish decent? |
depends on what your background is. Here is a list from ... |
| I live in the Wash. DC area, where can I get dna genetic testing done without insurance? |
If you have a specific disease or gene you wish to test for, try this page for a laboratory directory:
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| Associated problems with bifid uvula - diagnosis / genetic testing? |
I have a daughter with a cleft lip and palate..www.cleftadvocate.org is a wonderful place to go to ask information..Post on the message board and I'm sure you'll find a lot of information... |
| What are some of the social and ethical issues involved in genetic testing? |
This is probably one of the biggest ethical dilemmas out there in our current age...and there can be many issues, depending upon what kind of genetic testing you're asking about.
The most c... |
| What might be some of the positive consequences of genetic testing? |
well you get to find out why the way you are by comparing your genes with your parents. Also for any health issues that may occur preset or in the futue. ... |
| Psychiatrically we have studies showing with genetic testing is sometimes imperative.? |
No, sorry, but I agree with you nevertheless.
I think it should be used in conjunction with psychiatric testing. Very good point. Thanks for asking. Why not log on to the APA (American P... |
| What implications are there for genetic testing? (insurance, employment etc)? |
Statement on Genetic Testing in the New Millenium: Advances, Standards, Implications by Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D.
Director, National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of ... |
| How much does genetic testing for breast cancer usually cost? |
It was going to cost me about $3000 because my insurance doesn't cover genetic testing. I'm in the southeast United States. ... |
| Would you have genetic testing done? Why or why not? |
yeah,if it could help me prevent or treat cancer faster ... |
| What is genetic testing? |
Genetic testing is a screen to test your DNA (or someone's DNA) for known dangerous or unhealthy "faults" (called mutations and recessive alleles).
The human genome project was ab... |
| Why is genetic testing important for such diseases such as cystic fibrosis and sickle cell anemia? |
Because they are genetic diseases and both parents must have the gene for them to occur. You can prevent your children from being born with these deadly diseases. ... |
| Is Genetic testing available in the Philippines? |
I would contact the experts on that one:
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| I gave birth to two sons with clenched hands and small lungs all testing was normal do you no what caused it? |
A diseases associated with kidney failure in utero (during pregnancy) can lead to small lungs (because they are underdeveloped) and malformation of the hands, because the kidneys produce the amniot... |
| Can anyone please help me make a genetic disease pamphlet,specifically hemophilia? |
If you're going to be a future doctor as your alias implies, you need to learn how to do research on your own. This is far easier than it was back in my days. Start by googling hemophilia, use... |
| Where can i find a picture of a screening procedure or a genetic test for cri du chat syndrome? |
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| Is there an available genetic test for the delta 32 allele? |
mdGreg is on the right track. The HIV needs a specific receptor on the CD4 lymphocyte called the CCR5. The irony of this is that there is a population of Jewish decent ( Ashkenazi) that does not ... |
| My son had an appt. today and the doc said he would like me to set up an appt for genetic testing? |
There are a few syndromes commonly known to cause mild facial abnormalities and developmental delay. In the past two decades chromosomes can be studied more acutely, hence there have been described... |
| I am a survivor of breast cancer and my doctor has recommend genetic testing - thoughts? |
Don't do it.
I have always believed that the mainstream medical industry is not interested in finding a cure for cancer because it makes too much profit with its present barbarous methods.
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| My wife miscarried due to Trisomy 13. We are going in for testing. Can anyone explain genetic testing process? |
Trisomy 13 means an extra chromosome at position 13. This may have been due to a mistake in the division of the fertilized cell, or you or your wife may be a translocation carrier for chromosome 13... |
| Is there a genetic test for Porphyria? |
GREAT QUESTION? In October of 2007, I was diagnosed with Porphyria and from what I understand, genetic testing is required to "type" the form of porohyria. I have had blood taken three ... |
| How can I get a genetic test done to determine if I am a carrier of the Leukemia genetic mutation? |
I do research on chronic myeloid leukemia, and I have never heard of anyone who had the Philadelphia-translocation (the mutation, which is thought to cause this disease), as an inherited mutation.
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| Is there a genetic test which can predict alzhiemers ? |
Purple is absolutely correct and to get tested you would have to go to a university setting where they study these genes. I know that University of Calfornia, San Francisco does this type of testi... |
| Is there a genetic test for Parkinson's disease? |
Whilst advances are being made in this field, work is required to identify more genes. There is also a complication of mutations.
I add a link which has some reports on this subject, that you may ... |
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