Genetic Testing

This article is for people who have amyloidosis, or anyone who wants to learn more about this disease. The goal of this patient education activity is to inform you…

Purpose of Review The review's main focus centers on the genetics of hereditary cardiac amyloidosis, highlighting the opportunities and challenges posed by the…

Genetic testing uses laboratory methods to look at your genes, which are the DNA instructions you inherit from your mother and your father. Genetic tests may be…

Clinical characteristics. Hereditary transthyretin (ATTR) amyloidosis is characterized by a slowly progressive peripheral sensorimotor and/or autonomic neuropathy…

Sequence Mutations of Human Transthyretin (reported through 8/2/2001)

The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy (FPN) invites you to join us for a discussion on Hereditary Neuropathy and Genetic Testing. Brett McCray, M.D., PhD, will…

The Find a Genetic Counselor directory offers access to over 3,300 genetic counselors (US and Canada). Check with your insurance company to verify coverage of…

Being diagnosed with hATTR amyloidosis can be overwhelming, frightening and hard to process. You may be asking yourself - where should I go from here? We have…

Sarah Mets is a masters trained health care provider who collects and interprets genetic family histories, assesses the risk of disease occurrence or recurrence,…

Katherine (Katie) Agre was a genetic counselor at Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota. Currently, she is a CNE Clinical Information Team Lead at Invitae Corporation.…