Where can I find Information about genetic testing?
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GeneTests/ GeneClinics - GeneTests·GeneClinics provides current, authoritative information free of charge on genetic testing and its use in diagnosis, management, and genetic counseling.
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Genetic Testing for Neurological Conditions - Medical Genetics and Neurology department at the University of Washington, Seattle, WA provides authoritative, free brochures for several neuromuscular diseases in pdf format.
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Genetic Alliance - The Genetic Alliance is an international coalition of individuals, professionals and genetic support organizations that are working together to promote healthy lives for everyone impacted by genetic disorders.
Patient Booklets on Genetic Testing
The following are links to pdf versions of the booklets developed by Dr. Thomas Bird for use by patients who are considering testing for the presence of genetic alterations for the following diseases.