Hi! My name is Matt, and I am one of the genetic counsellors working at TrakGene. I’m an Aussie guy, born in Sydney, and I grew up 150km to the north in Newcastle where I also completed my genetic counselling training. I have worked clinically in Sydney and Melbourne, and for the past four or […]
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Introduction A genetic pedigree chart drawing tool is a powerful tool for identifying inherited diseases. It is a graphical representation of a family tree that shows the relationships between family members and their genetic traits. It can be used to identify inherited diseases, such as cystic fibrosis, Huntington’s disease, and sickle cell anemia. The pedigree […]
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Prenatal genetic screening provides expectant parents with important information about their unborn child’s health. Recently, new guidelines have been released for noninvasive prenatal genetic screening (NIPS), which can provide more accurate information than ever before. In this article, we’ll take a look at what noninvasive prenatal genetic screening is, how it works, and what the […]
- Tim Jackson
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