· Meg Landry
· GeneSprout Stories
Our Genetic Testing Journey with Lyla
After her daughter Lyla was diagnosed with retinoblastoma at 18 months, Meg turned to genetic testing for answers—and found a different kind of peace.
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· GeneSprout · Genetics 101Working With Genetic Counselors and Navigators — What to Expect After Your Results
GeneSprout's genetic counselors and condition navigators are there to help you make sense of results, plan next steps, and feel supported throughout the journey.
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· Nicole Belles · Genetics 101What is Genetic Diagnosis Navigation?
A genetic finding can raise more questions than it answers. Here's how GeneSprout's navigation program supports families through every step of the process.
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· GeneSprout · Genetics 101The Emotional Side of Genetic Testing — What Families Often Feel, and Why That's Okay
Genetic testing can bring up a complicated mix of emotions. Relief, worry, grief, and hope can all coexist. Here's what to expect — and how to navigate it.
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· Ann Wu, MD MPH · Genetics 101Whole Exome Sequencing vs. Whole Genome Sequencing: What's the Difference—and Why It Matters
WES and WGS sound similar but differ in meaningful ways. Here's how they compare and why one may be recommended over the other for your child.
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GeneSprout Launches The Genetic Access Initiative to Expand Access to Whole Genome Sequencing for Children
GeneSprout and Global Genes announce a new collaboration ahead of Rare Disease Day to expand access to whole genome sequencing for children facing financial barriers.