Clinical Genetic Services

Who Might Benefit from our Genetic Services?

Adults, older teens, and family members concerne about these and other conditions:

• A genetic disorder, birth defect or chromosome abnormality
• Couples with a history of infertility, repeated pregnancy losses, stillbirths, or early infant deaths
• Couples who are first cousins or close blood relatives (consanguinity)
• Developmental delay and/or unusual features
• Failure to develop secondary sexual characteristics
• Family history of a birth defects or genetic disease
• Individuals of certain ethnic groups at increased risk for genetic disorders
• Individuals or families with concerns about conditions such as:
  • Achondroplasia / other dwarfism / Short stature (under 4'10")
  • Blindness
  • Cancer, hereditary types (breast/ovarian, colon, other)
  • Cleft lip and/or palate
  • Connective tissue disorders
  • Deafness
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
  • Huntington disease
  • Marfan Syndrome
  • Mental retardation
  • Multiple miscarriages, stillbirths, or early infant deaths with congenital anomalies
  • Muscular dystrophy
  • Neurofibromatosis
  • von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome
  • Over 5,000 other conditions