Resources on Genetic Testing

 

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Alzheimer’s Disease Genetics Fact Sheet

 

National Institute of Health – National Human Genome Research Institute

Genetic professionals work as members of health care teams providing information and support to individuals or families who have genetic disorders or may be at risk for inherited conditions.


National Institute of Health – National Human Genome Research Institute

Genetic testing uses laboratory methods to look at your genes, which are the DNA instructions you inherit from your mother and your father.

 

U.S. National Library of Medicine – Medline Plus

Help Me Understand Genetics

An introduction to fundamental topics related to human genetics, including illustrations and basic explanations of genetics concepts.


Alzheimer’s Association

Statement on Genetic Testing


National Center for Biotechnology Information

The National Center for Biotechnology Information advances science and health by providing access to biomedical and genomic information.

 
 

 
 

National Society of Genetic Counselors

The National Society of Genetic Counselors advances the various roles of genetic counselors in health care by fostering education, research, and public policy to ensure the availability of quality genetic services.

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