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  1. Why might someone have a genetic consultation?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    Individuals or families who are concerned about an inherited condition may benefit from a genetic consultation. The reasons that a person might be referred to a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/consult/reasons - Genetics
  2. Why is it important to know my family health history?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... get information about family health history is to talk to relatives about their health. Have they had ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../understanding/inheritance/familyhistory - Genetics
  3. What are genomic imprinting and uniparental disomy?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... and Angelman syndrome causes intellectual disabilities and impaired speech. Both of these disorders can be caused by ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../understanding/inheritance/updimprinting - Genetics
  4. Are chromosomal disorders inherited?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... this type of chromosomal abnormality may want to talk with a genetics professional . Some cancer cells also ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../inheritance/chromosomalinheritance - Genetics
  5. What do the results of direct-to-consumer genetic testing mean?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... about your results with your own healthcare provider. Talk to your doctor before making any major changes ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../dtcgenetictesting/dtcresults - Genetics
  6. Can a direct-to-consumer genetic test tell me whether I will develop cancer?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... those included in direct-to-consumer genetic tests, talk with a genetic counselor about the reasons they ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../dtcgenetictesting/dtccancer - Genetics
  7. Can a direct-to-consumer genetic test tell me whether I will develop Alzheimer's disease?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... s disease, including direct-to-consumer genetic testing, talk with a doctor or genetic counselor about the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../dtcgenetictesting/dtcalzheimer - Genetics
  8. Is gene therapy available to treat my disorder?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... are interested in participating in a clinical trial, talk with your doctor or a genetics professional about ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/therapy/availability - Genetics