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Results 1 - 10 of 174 for genetic testing
  1. Genetic testing and your cancer risk 
    ... passed down in the genes in your family. Genetic testing can help you find out if you have ... are sent to a lab that specializes in genetic testing. It can take several weeks to get the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000842.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene testing 
    ... is sent to a lab that specializes in genetic testing. That lab will test your blood for the ... Institute website. BRCA gene mutations: cancer risk and genetic testing. www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/causes-prevention/genetics/ ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000690.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Prenatal care in your second trimester 
    All women are offered genetic testing to screen for birth defects and genetic problems, such as Down syndrome or brain and spinal column defects. If your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000557.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Understanding your colorectal cancer risk 
    ... health care provider first) You can also have genetic testing done to assess your risk for colorectal cancer. ... very high risk for colorectal cancer found with genetic testing. It is not recommended for most people because ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000832.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Understanding your breast cancer risk 
    ... history of breast cancer, ask your provider about genetic testing . If you are over age 35, and have ... your breast cancer risk. You are interested in genetic testing, preventive medicines, or treatments. You are due for ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000830.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Hemochromatosis 
    ... level Iron level Percentage of transferrin saturation (high) Genetic testing Other tests may include: Blood sugar (glucose) level ... may be confirmed with a liver biopsy or genetic testing. If a genetic defect is confirmed, other blood ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000327.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Prenatal care in your first trimester 
    All women are offered genetic testing to screen for birth defects and genetic problems, such as Down syndrome or brain and spinal column defects. If your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000544.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Tay-Sachs disease 
    ... reveals a cherry-red spot in the macula ) Genetic testing ... to prevent this disorder once someone is born. Genetic testing can detect if you are a carrier of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001417.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Androgen insensitivity syndrome 
    ... luteinizing hormone (LH) , and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) Genetic testing ( karyotype ) to determine the person's genetic makeup Sperm ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001180.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Ovarian cancer 
    ... found to be effective and are not recommended. Genetic testing for the BRCA1 or BRCA2 , or other cancer- ... Institute website. BRCA gene mutations: cancer risk and genetic testing. www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/causes-prevention/genetics/ ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000889.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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