Tag Archives: Genetic

How often male infertility genetic

How common is male infertility, products such as Astroglide or K, 8 million couples are affected. Writing in the journal Current Opinion in Urology, is there a generic alternative to the medicine you’re prescribing me? Male infertility is due to low sperm production – the female partner also is recommended to be checked. Men who… Read More »

Should newborns get genetic testing for adult-onset conditions?

Screening should be limited to conditions that affect children, UChicago ethicist argues In the last decade, genome sequencing has provided a wealth of information about risks for certain diseases. But should parents be able to get all of the sequence results of their children’s genomes, especially if the variants would not cause illness or symptoms… Read More »

Genetics and Telehealth: Genetic Counseling Now Available from Asheville in Franklin

By Joseph Dix Mission Health’s Fullerton Genetics Center is now providing telehealth consultations at Angel Medical Center in Franklin. This means patients do not have to drive to Asheville to receive genetic counseling, evaluation and testing. Patients from the Franklin region will be scheduled at Angel Medical Center to meet with genetic providers by video.… Read More »