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Topic: Genetic Disorders


Anatomy/Physiology

- Multifactorial Inheritance - March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
- Late-Appearing Defects - March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
- Gene-Environment Interaction Fact Sheet - Centers for Disease Control, Office of Genomics and Disease Prevention
- Common Forms of Inheritance - March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation

Children

- What Is a Pediatric Geneticist? - American Academy of Pediatrics
- Common Problems of Babies with Trisomy 18 or 13 - Support Organization for Trisomy 18, 13, and Related Disorders
- Syndromes of Abnormal Sex Differentiation: A Guide - Johns Hopkins Medicine

Clinical Trials

- ClinicalTrials.gov: Genetic Diseases, Inborn - National Institutes of Health

Diagnosis/Symptoms

- Genetic Mapping - National Human Genome Research Institute

Dictionaries/Glossaries

- Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms - National Human Genome Research Institute

Directories

- Laboratory Directory-GeneReviews - Children's Health Care System, Seattle
- Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center - Office of Rare Diseases
- US Clinic Directory Search - Children's Health Care System, Seattle

Law and Policy

- Issues in Genetics and Health - National Human Genome Research Institute

National Institutes of Health

- Genes and Disease - National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Genes and Populations - National Institute of General Medical Sciences
- Genetics FAQ - National Human Genome Research Institute
- Genetics Home Reference - National Library of Medicine

Newsletters/Print Publications

- Genomics & Health Weekly Update - Centers for Disease Control, Office of Genomics and Disease Prevention

Organizations

- Chromosome Deletion Outreach -
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and S -
- National Institute of Child Health and Human Devel -
- National Human Genome Research Institute -
- Genetic Alliance -
- Center for Jewish Genetic Diseases -
- Centers for Disease Control, Office of Genomics an -

Overviews

- JAMA Patient Page: Genetics - American Medical Association
- Your Genes, Your Health - Dolan DNA Learning Center

Prevention/Screening

- Compiling Your Family Medical History - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research

Related Issues

- Introduction to Chromosomes - Chromosome Deletion Outreach
- Questions and Answers about Living with Beckwith-W - National Cancer Institute
- Chromosomal Abnormalities - March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation

Research

- Gene Silencing Tool Leads to New Understanding of - National Institute of General Medical Sciences
- About the Human Genome Project - National Human Genome Research Institute

Specific Conditions

- Batten Disease - National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
- Batten Disease - National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
- Bloom's Syndrome - Center for Jewish Genetic Diseases
- Genetics Home Reference: Genetic Conditions - National Library of Medicine
- Learning about Duane Syndrome - National Human Genome Research Institute
- Specific Genetic Disorders - National Human Genome Research Institute
- Triple X Syndrome - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research

Teenagers

- Basics on Genes and Genetic Disorders - Nemours Foundation

Women

- Genetic Disorders in Pregnancy - American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

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