There are loads of genetic checks on the market for these planning a household and people anticipating their infant. It may be moderately complicated which checks you need to get and why. Many households are additionally involved about how invasive the checks are and the way correct the checks are, and what they need to be doing with their outcomes.
To dive into this dialog of prenatal and preconception genetic testing on Yoga| Start| Infants I’ve Kira Dineen MS, LCGC, CG(ASCP)CM a licensed genetic counselor who has been specializing working with pregnant of us and serving to individuals planning being pregnant to acquire household historical past and to discover genetic testing choices. She’s additionally the host and producer of the podcast DNA In the present day.
Kira helps demystify loads of the genetic checks on the market and easy methods to resolve which checks may be finest for you and your loved ones. She is extremely enjoyable. I had such a good time. Despite the fact that this will really feel like a really heavy subject, the way in which that Kira explains it and her enthusiasm, will assist set you relaxed and supply you some readability round genetic testing throughout being pregnant and preconception. I do know you’re going to get pleasure from this episode.
On this episode you’ll be taught:
- Find out about Kira and what led her to concentrate on genetic counseling.
- What genetic testing is and what these checks on the lookout for.
- How correct genetic checks are.
- The time in being pregnant most individuals get these checks.
- The essential genetic checks most pregnant of us get.
- How genetic testing adjustments as somebody will get older.
- Who could need to think about getting an amniocentesis.
- Causes somebody could choose out of getting genetic testing.
- Potential dangers in getting genetic testing.
- The least invasive checks.
- How genetic checks have modified within the final 5 to 10 years.
- The function of the genetic counselor and the way they assist expectant mother and father navigate checks in addition to perceive the outcomes.
- One tip/piece of recommendation Kira wish to supply new or expectant mother and father.
- The place you’ll find Kira’s work.
About Kira:
Kira Dineen, MS, LCGC, CG(ASCP)CM (she/her), has a decade of podcast expertise fueled by a ardour for science communication. She has hosted and produced 7 podcasts. Her principal present, “DNA In the present day“, is within the high 1% of podcasts globally. Listeners Uncover New Advances on the earth of genetics by Kira’s interviews about genetic expertise, problems, and information. The present gained the Greatest 2020, 2021, and 2022 Science and Drugs Podcast Awards. “DNA In the present day” has produced over 200 episodes supported by 50 sponsors. As a licensed licensed genetic counselor, Kira Dineen meets with sufferers who’re pregnant or planning pregnancies to acquire household well being historical past and discover genetic testing choices. Kira can be licensed as a Cytogenetic Technologist and has labored in laboratories performing karyotypes and FISH on constitutional and most cancers samples.
Join with Kira:
Instagram: @dnatodaypodcast
Web site: DNAtoday.com
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