Web sites offer wealth of genetics information
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For information about genetically related conditions and
illnesses, go to these sites:
- http://www.genetests.org,
supported by the NIH, provides current, authoritative information on genetic
testing and its use in diagnosis, management and genetic counseling;
- http://www.nchpeg.org,
published by the National Coalition for Health Professional Education in
Genetics, provides information about genetics for patients and case studies for
physicians;
- http://www.fgec.org, published
by the Foundation for Genetic Education and Counseling, provides information
about genetic conditions for patients and families, health professionals, and
the general public; and
- http://www.nsgc.org, published
by the National Society of Genetic Counselors, identifies genetic counselors.
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