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Trisomy 13: An extra 13th chromosome
Trisomy 13, also known as Patau syndrome, is a rare chromosomal condition that presents with…
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A life filled with joy: Living with Bardet-Biedl syndrome
“At the time of David’s diagnosis, we were devastated and heartbroken. We felt like our…
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Unstoppable: The Daina Shilts story
How does a young woman with a rare disability rise above her unique challenges to…
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Genetic disorder results in too much iron
The name is long but the disorder is somewhat simple to understand. When you have…
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Cancer that runs in families isn’t always inherited
What can a genetic counselor do for you? Meet our team and request an appointment.…
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Sweating: How much is too much?
You sweat when exercising or doing daily activities. It’s your body’s mechanism to stay cool…
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The truth on Down syndrome
Myths on Down syndrome abound. You may have heard these myths, or even shared them…
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