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Genetic Counseling
Genetic counseling is the process of helping people understand and adapt to the medical, psychological and familial implications of genetic contributions to disease. This process integrates the following: Interpretation of family and medical histories to assess the chance of disease occurrence or recurrence. This involves education about inheritance, testing, management, prevention, resources and research and counseling to promote informed choices and adaptation to the risk or condition.
What's Popular in Genetic Counseling
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JUN 21, 2022Cardiology
A new publication outlines recommendations for genetic testing in athletes.Written By: Savannah LoganJAN 31, 2022Cancer
A genetic variant is a permanent change in the DNA sequence that makes up a gene. While genetic variants often res ...Written By: Katie KokolusJAN 24, 2022Health & Medicine
Scientists may have finally figured out a genetic cause of male infertility. Researchers at Newcastle University in the ...Written By: Hannah DanielAUG 05, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
Preterm births—when the baby is born fewer than 37 weeks gestational age—are very common. Experts estimate o ...Written By: Tara FernandesJUN 15, 2021Cardiology
It's estimated that 450,000 Americans die from sudden heart conditions, and in about one in ten cases, the cause is unex ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
JUN 21, 2022
Cardiology
A new publication outlines recommendations for genetic testing in athletes.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
JAN 31, 2022
Cancer
A genetic variant is a permanent change in the DNA sequence that makes up a gene. While genetic variants often res
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
JAN 24, 2022
Health & Medicine
Scientists may have finally figured out a genetic cause of male infertility. Researchers at Newcastle University in the
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Written By:
Hannah Daniel
AUG 05, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Preterm births—when the baby is born fewer than 37 weeks gestational age—are very common. Experts estimate o
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
JUN 15, 2021
Cardiology
It's estimated that 450,000 Americans die from sudden heart conditions, and in about one in ten cases, the cause is unex
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 09, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Scientists have created a gene panel test to quickly and more precisely diagnose common forms of liposarcoma. This break
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Written By:
Tara Fernandes
FEB 17, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Researchers have created a urine test for prostate cancer that could make unnecessary biopsies a thing of the past. The
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Written By:
Tara Fernandes
JAN 22, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Calculating an individual’s risk of developing breast cancer isn’t easy. There’s a complex interplay b
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Written By:
Tara Fernandes
JAN 19, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Researchers at Washington State University have uncovered a genetic link between fathers and children with autism spectr
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Written By:
Tara Fernandes
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SEP 06, 2022 10:00 AM PDT
SEP 06, 2022 10:00 AM PDTDate: September 06, 2022 Time: 10:00am (PDT), 1:00pm (EDT), 7:00pm (CEST) Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) provides comprehensive genomic information about disease, development, and other bi...Speaker: Thilanka Jayaweera , Juili Kelvekar , Andrew DixSponsored By: Thermo Fisher ScientificJUN 21, 2022 6:00 AM PDT
JUN 21, 2022 6:00 AM PDTDate: June 21, 2022 Time: 6:00am (PDT), 9:00am (EDT), 3:00pm (CEST) The global understanding and practice of medicine is currently undergoing a revolutionary change. This shift to precision...Speaker: Zisis Kozlakidis , David Hanna , Dr. Yehudit Cohen , Sowmiya Moorthie , Shai CarmiSponsored By: Thermo Fisher ScientificC.E. CREDITS
Diagnostics have never been more important or visible on the world stage as they are today in the midst of the COVID-19 global pandemic. Mara will speak about how COVID diagnostics have been...Speaker: Mara G. AspinallPresented at: Coronavirus Series
MAY 11, 2021
10:00 AM PDT
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MAY 11, 2021
10:00 AM PDT
Date: May 11, 2021 Time: 10:00zm PDT Your samples are some of the most valuable assets in the laboratory. After spending countless hours on extraction and preparation, your conclusions could...
Speaker:
Paulina Kocjan
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Kate Meola
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Zareh Zurabyan
Presented at: Eppendorf Planet of Knowledge - A New DimensionSponsored By: Eppendorf
APR 22, 2021
10:00 AM CEST
APR 22, 2021
10:00 AM CEST
Date: April 22, 2021 Time: 10:00am (CEST), 4:00pm (CST) Advancements in technologies have revolutionized the genetic landscape. Chromosomal microarray analysis (CMA) becomes a proven method...
Speaker:
Richard Choy, BSc (Brad.); MSc(Med) (Birm.); PhD (CUHK)Professor
Sponsored By: Agilent
SEP 06, 2022
10:00 AM PDT
SEP 06, 2022
10:00 AM PDT
Date: September 06, 2022 Time: 10:00am (PDT), 1:00pm (EDT), 7:00pm (CEST) Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) provides comprehensive genomic information about disease, development, and other bi...
Speaker:
Thilanka Jayaweera
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Juili Kelvekar
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Andrew Dix
Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific
JUN 21, 2022
6:00 AM PDT
JUN 21, 2022
6:00 AM PDT
Date: June 21, 2022 Time: 6:00am (PDT), 9:00am (EDT), 3:00pm (CEST) The global understanding and practice of medicine is currently undergoing a revolutionary change. This shift to precision...
Speaker:
Zisis Kozlakidis
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David Hanna
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Dr. Yehudit Cohen
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Sowmiya Moorthie
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Shai Carmi
Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific
C.E. CREDITS
Diagnostics have never been more important or visible on the world stage as they are today in the midst of the COVID-19 global pandemic. Mara will speak about how COVID diagnostics have been...
Speaker:
Mara G. Aspinall
Presented at: Coronavirus Series
MAY 11, 2021
10:00 AM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
MAY 11, 2021
10:00 AM PDT
Date: May 11, 2021 Time: 10:00zm PDT Your samples are some of the most valuable assets in the laboratory. After spending countless hours on extraction and preparation, your conclusions could...
Speaker:
Paulina Kocjan
,
Kate Meola
,
Zareh Zurabyan
Presented at: Eppendorf Planet of Knowledge - A New DimensionSponsored By: Eppendorf
APR 22, 2021
10:00 AM CEST
APR 22, 2021
10:00 AM CEST
Date: April 22, 2021 Time: 10:00am (CEST), 4:00pm (CST) Advancements in technologies have revolutionized the genetic landscape. Chromosomal microarray analysis (CMA) becomes a proven method...
Speaker:
Richard Choy, BSc (Brad.); MSc(Med) (Birm.); PhD (CUHK)Professor
Sponsored By: Agilent
JAN 27, 2021
9:00 AM PST
JAN 27, 2021
9:00 AM PST
DATE: January 27, 2021 TIME: 9am PST Well-timed interaction of correctly functioning maternal immune cells is essential to facilitate healthy placenta formation, as the uterine immune enviro...
Speaker:
Marilen Benner
Sponsored By: Beckman Coulter Life Sciences
JUL 02, 2020
1:30 PM SGT
JUL 02, 2020
1:30 PM SGT
Genetic diseases are known occur due to various types of mutations in the human genome. The molecular assays to diagnose these diseases have been developed based on the type of mutation comm...
Speaker:
Ashwin Dalal, MD
Presented at: APJ Virtual Genetic Solutions Tour 2020
JUL 01, 2020
2:30 PM SGT
JUL 01, 2020
2:30 PM SGT
NGS technology has grown leaps and bounds in reproductive genetics field. Infertility is on the rise and with the mushrooming of so many IVF clinics in our country and increasing number of I...
Speaker:
Ritu Hari, PhD
Presented at: APJ Virtual Genetic Solutions Tour 2020
MAY 06, 2020
9:00 AM PDT
MAY 06, 2020
9:00 AM PDT
Crime scene investigation is more than just processing or documentation of crime scenes, nor is it just the collection or packaging of physical evidence. It is the first step and the most cr...
Speaker:
Henry C. Lee, PhD
Presented at: Forensic Sciences Virtual Event Series 2020
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DEC 07, 2021 3:00 PM EST
DEC 07, 2021 3:00 PM ESTDate: December 7, 2021 Time: 12:30-5:00 p.m. ET #NCATS10...Session 3: October 26, 2021 9:00 AM CDT
Session 3: October 26, 2021 9:00 AM CDTThought this MSI Series might be of interest to you! Session 2 is on June 29th and you view Session 1 via On Demand. Enjoy!...JUN 20, 2018 6:00 AM PDT
JUN 20, 2018 6:00 AM PDTOur 3rd Annual Event in the Precision Medicine Virtual Event Series is now available On Demand!...MAY 09, 2018 6:00 AM PDTC.E. CREDITS
MAY 09, 2018 6:00 AM PDTLabRoots is excited to announce the 6th Annual Event in the Genetics and Genomics Virtual Event Series!...MAR 28, 2018 6:00 AM PDT
MAR 28, 2018 6:00 AM PDTLabroots invites you to the 1st Annual Event in the Cannabis Sciences Virtual Event Series! Cannabis Sciences is a growing field of medicine and research...
DEC 07, 2021
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DEC 07, 2021
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Date: December 7, 2021 Time: 12:30-5:00 p.m. ET #NCATS10...
Session 3: October 26, 2021 9:00 AM CDT
Session 3: October 26, 2021 9:00 AM CDT
Thought this MSI Series might be of interest to you! Session 2 is on June 29th and you view Session 1 via On Demand. Enjoy!...
JUN 20, 2018
6:00 AM PDT
JUN 20, 2018
6:00 AM PDT
Our 3rd Annual Event in the Precision Medicine Virtual Event Series is now available On Demand!...
MAY 09, 2018
6:00 AM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
MAY 09, 2018
6:00 AM PDT
LabRoots is excited to announce the 6th Annual Event in the Genetics and Genomics Virtual Event Series!...
MAR 28, 2018
6:00 AM PDT
MAR 28, 2018
6:00 AM PDT
Labroots invites you to the 1st Annual Event in the Cannabis Sciences Virtual Event Series! Cannabis Sciences is a growing field of medicine and research...
MAY 10, 2017
6:00 AM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
MAY 10, 2017
6:00 AM PDT
The 5th Annual Event in the Genetics and Genomics Virtual Event Series is now On Demand. This event covers the most recent and exciting advances in genetics research....
FEB 22, 2017
6:00 AM PST
FEB 22, 2017
6:00 AM PST
Labroots 2nd Annual Event in the Precision Medicine Virtual Event Series!...
MAY 11, 2016
6:00 AM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
MAY 11, 2016
6:00 AM PDT
The LabRoots 4th Annual Event in the Genetics and Genomics Virtual Event Series was a wonderful event for research scientists, post docs, principal investigators...
APR 06, 2016
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APR 06, 2016
6:00 AM PDT
The 1st Annual Event in the Molecular Diagnostics Virtual Event Series is now On Demand!...