Doctors told us our baby boy had Meckel-Gruber syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that is always fatal. His organs were ...

After years of weight challenges, genetic testing helps a Spokane Valley woman find a treatment plan that works.

Many years ago, my mother was a young student in biology class, learning about blood types, how they combined, and how they were passed on. The laboratory part of the class involved testing her own ...

When it came time to start a family, Sarah Elizabeth Orlando, 33, knew she would go about it differently. Before she was born, an in-utero amniocentesis had confirmed she carried the gene for fragile ...

Drs Kevin Alexander and Joban Vaishnav explore when and how to use genetic testing in ATTR-CM, why distinguishing hereditary from wild-type disease matters, and what this means for patients' families.

A woman with “no symptoms at all” said a routine health test helped diagnose a genetic condition which resulted in needing a total of more than 14 pints of blood removed from her body over the course ...

Also known as PGx, the test can help health care providers determine if a patient is at risk for an adverse reaction to a ...

A rare genetic mutation could help to explain why some people who don’t smoke still develop lung cancer.

Germline genetic testing can play an essential role in identifying cancer risk, guiding treatment decisions, and informing screening and/or preventive strategies for both patients and patient family ...

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