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Physicians Resources
Genetics of SMA

"The Genetics of SMA" pamphlet was developed by Families of Spinal Muscular Atrophy and it includes 16 pages of definitions, explanations and diagrams from genetics expert, Louise Simard, Ph.D and the FSMA Medical Advisory Board. Thank you to Families of SMA for allowing us to share this information.

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Webcast
DNA MedEd Café Webcase Series: Spinal Muscular Atrophy: The Current State of Carrier Testing and Prenatal Diagnosis
www.dnamededcafe.com

 

Links for Physicians
Information on Carrier Screening

GeneTests
www.geneclinics.org/query?dz=sma

American College of Medical Genetics
www.acmg.net

National Society of Genetic Counselors
www.nsgc.org

Genetic Alliance
www.geneticalliance.org

National Human Genome Research Institute
www.nhgri.nih.gov

Genetics & Public Policy
www.dnapolicy.org

Information on Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Families coping with SMA click here.




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