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Factor V Leiden thrombophilia; other genetic thrombophilias; gene-environment interactions; genetic testing and screening for thrombophilia; population screening; links

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Explains how genes relate to thrombophilia; FVL and prothrombin; testing of family members; inheritance patterns;

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Understanding heterozygous/homozygous; heredity;

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Q and A about inheritance (homozygous/heterozygous); confusion over test results

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Key Points

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Recommendations pertaining to genetic testing for factor V Leiden; Written for health care professionals

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Discussion of testing of family members for genetic thrombophilia abnormalities

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Key Points

Question and answer section on health and life insurance and inherited thrombophilias; Written by NATT’s Medical and Scientific Advisory Board members, Dr. Stephan Moll and Elizabeth Varga.

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What is genetic information? What is genetic discrimination? Are there laws to protect against genetic discrimination? Is genetic discrimination a widespread problem? Who is at risk for genetic discrimination? Where can I go if I feel I have been a victim of genetic discrimination?

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Relevant, up-to-date information about the positions of professional organizations, genetic discrimination research and current and proposed legislation. The resources address the social implications of genetic discrimination within the contexts of the workplace, health insurance and life insurance.

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Information of privacy of genetic information and genetic discrimination in health insurance or employment.