What to expect at the genetics appointment:
- Detailed review of the medical history and medical records
- Detailed family history and pedigree drawing
- Physical examination for pediatric and adult genetic evaluations
- Discussion of findings and possible diagnosis
- Genetic testing as appropriate, usually a blood test
- Follow up appointment to discuss test results
- Discussion of how condition is inherited, if a diagnosis is established and risk of recurrence as appropriate
How do I make an appointment?
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