There are quite a lot of genetic exams on the market for these planning a household and people anticipating their toddler. It may be quite complicated which exams you need to get and why. Many households are additionally involved about how invasive the exams are and the way correct the exams are, and what they need to be doing with their outcomes.
To dive into this dialog of prenatal and preconception genetic testing on Yoga| Beginning| Infants I’ve Kira Dineen MS, LCGC, CG(ASCP)CM an authorized genetic counselor who has been specializing working with pregnant of us and serving to individuals planning being pregnant to acquire household historical past and to discover genetic testing choices. She’s additionally the host and producer of the podcast DNA At present.
Kira helps demystify quite a lot of the genetic exams on the market and how one can determine which exams may be finest for you and your loved ones. She is extremely enjoyable. I had such a good time. Despite the fact that this will really feel like a really heavy matter, the best way that Kira explains it and her enthusiasm, will assist set you relaxed and supply you some readability round genetic testing throughout being pregnant and preconception. I do know you’re going to take pleasure in this episode.
On this episode you’ll study:
- Study Kira and what led her to concentrate on genetic counseling.
- What genetic testing is and what these exams in search of.
- How correct genetic exams are.
- The time in being pregnant most individuals get these exams.
- The fundamental genetic exams most pregnant of us get.
- How genetic testing adjustments as somebody will get older.
- Who might wish to think about getting an amniocentesis.
- Causes somebody might decide out of getting genetic testing.
- Potential dangers in getting genetic testing.
- The least invasive exams.
- How genetic exams have modified within the final 5 to 10 years.
- The function of the genetic counselor and the way they assist expectant mother and father navigate exams in addition to perceive the outcomes.
- One tip/piece of recommendation Kira wish to supply new or expectant mother and father.
- The place you’ll find Kira’s work.
About Kira:
Kira Dineen, MS, LCGC, CG(ASCP)CM (she/her), has a decade of podcast expertise fueled by a ardour for science communication. She has hosted and produced 7 podcasts. Her most important present, “DNA At present“, is within the prime 1% of podcasts globally. Listeners Uncover New Advances on the earth of genetics by means of Kira’s interviews about genetic know-how, problems, and information. The present received the Finest 2020, 2021, and 2022 Science and Medication Podcast Awards. “DNA At present” has produced over 200 episodes supported by 50 sponsors. As a licensed licensed genetic counselor, Kira Dineen meets with sufferers who’re pregnant or planning pregnancies to acquire household well being historical past and discover genetic testing choices. Kira can also be licensed as a Cytogenetic Technologist and has labored in laboratories performing karyotypes and FISH on constitutional and most cancers samples.
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Web site: DNAtoday.com
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