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Genetics information for health professionals who are not genetics specialists


 

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The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) has partnered with ReachMD to develop “Genetically Speaking,” a series of interviews on timely topics for health professionals who are not genetics specialists. The series provides information on the latest advances in genetic risk assessment, testing, and management. It addresses new research findings, technological advances, and applications of genetics in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of health conditions. https://reachmd.com/programs/genetically-speaking

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