NSGC supports the ability of genetic counselors to communicate accurate, unbiased information about the complete range of reproductive options.
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The National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) encourages deferring predictive genetic testing of minors for adult-onset conditions when results will not impact childhood medical management or significantly benefit the child.
NSGC Ethics and Clinical Genetics Expert Laura Hercher discusses what you need to know about the MTHFR gene mutation and why it’s important to see a genetic counselor when considering this type of testing.
NSGC's Find a Genetic Counselor tool is included in an article about patient Lacey Prestay's experience with genetic counseling and facing her BRCA diagnosis. Lacey worked with genetic counselor Sumedha Ghate, and her story originally published on the NSGC blog.
NSGC president Mary Freivogel discusses who should consider having genetic testing for the BRCA gene mutation. This article also appeared in the October print issue. READ MORE.
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