Mercy Clinic Genetics - Tower B

Genetic Testing & Counseling St. Louis

At Mercy Genetics Clinic - Medical Tower B in St. Louis, experienced medical geneticists and certified genetic counselors meet with patients of all ages. Genetic counselors role is to help people examine their families’ genetic histories and uncover inherited conditions. As part of a health care team they work alongside physicians, nurses, and geneticists. Genetic counselors performs these functions as follows:

Health care providers refer a wide range of people to genetic counselors for evaluation and genetic testing, which may include:

• A personal and/or family history of certain conditions that seem to occur more frequently than expected.
• Disorders that may be relatively common, but diagnosed at younger ages than expected for the condition. This may include, but is not limited to, diagnoses of cancer, cardiac disease, neurological or endocrine diseases.

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