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Explore our blog posts about the importance of hereditary cancer testing and reproductive carrier screening.
How to Talk to Your Partner About Carrier Screening: Family Planning & At-Home Testing
Planning a family? Learn how to approach the carrier screening discussion with your partner. Get tips on addressing concerns around genetic testing, costs, and at-home testing options.
7 Myths About Hereditary Cancer Screening
Debunk 7 major hereditary cancer screening myths. Learn the facts about genetic testing including who needs it, insurance coverage, and how genetic risk knowledge drives proactive prevention.
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At-Home BRCA Tests: What You Should Know
Considering an at-home BRCA test? Learn the difference between limited DTC screening and comprehensive gene sequencing, and why genetic counseling is essential to truly understand your cancer risk.
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BRCA Gene Inheritance Explained: Making Testing Decisions for Your Family
Uncover how BRCA mutations are passed down and learn the crucial NCCN criteria for genetic testing in your family, including who to test first and the recommended ages for taking proactive screening steps.
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From Screening to Prevention: Managing Hereditary Cancer Risk
Learn about hereditary cancer management and discover the power of proactive prevention like enhanced screening (MRI for BRCA), risk-reducing surgery, and medication.
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Talking to Your Family About Hereditary Cancer Risk
Addressing hereditary cancer risk with family is difficult, but essential. Get tips on gathering family history, clearly sharing positive genetic test results, and connecting loved ones to genetic counseling for proactive screening.
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Fragile X Carrier Screening: Empowering Your Family Planning Journey
This guide explains Fragile X carrier screening (FMR1 gene), how this condition is inherited, what a carrier result means for your health, and your options for prenatal testing and family planning.
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