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Can leukemia be genetic?

My brother had leukemia when he was a child, but the cancer went into remission. Now, he's 28 years old, and his wife is about to have a family history. But now her OBGYN is...
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My son died of cystic fibrosis when he was a teenager. Is it possible for his brother to get it too?

My son was only 13 when he died of cystic fibrosis, and now I'm pregnant again with another boy. Is cystic fibrosis a genetic disease? Is it possible for my baby to have this...
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Is there a way to understand if my child has any genetic issue during pregnancy?

I am 4 months pregnant. My first child was born with Down's syndrome and after much reluctance, my husband and I have planned to have a second child. Can we identify if our second...
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Can doctors identify congenital heart disease while the baby is in the womb?

My nephew was born with a slight heart murmur. My sister and I aren't sure how this happened, as throughout her pregnancy, her doctor said that she was very healthy. When he...
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Do I have to go to a geneticist for genetic testing?

I am a 35 year old male and cancer runs in my family. I want to go for genetic testing to help me see if there's anything notable, but I'm not sure where to start.
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Who can I see to diagnose my son?

My son is 3yrs and 3mths old and has been seeing a Neurologist and geneticist in Cyprus where we live for 20 months now. We have still not had a diagnosis of what exactly is wrong...
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