111 - 120 of 359 results for "Predictive Genetic Testing for BRCA1 and BRCA2."
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease - Diagnosis
Read about the tests used to investigate Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) including MRI, EEG and lumbar puncture.
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Prader-Willi syndrome - Causes
It's a genetic condition that's the result of a change on chromosome number 15.
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Why it's offered
Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) is offered to pregnant women at risk of having a baby with a serious genetic disorder.
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If antenatal screening tests find something
What to expect if antenatal pregnancy screening finds there might be a problem with the baby. Includes where to find out more information, plus where to get support if you have to make a difficult decision.
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Rett syndrome
Read about Rett syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that affects brain development and causes severe physical and mental disability from early childhood.
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Symptoms of type 1 diabetes and how it's diagnosed
Find out about the symptoms of type 1 diabetes, when to get medical help and what tests you might need.
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Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) - Getting diagnosed
Find out more about how age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is diagnosed using a routine eye test, Amsler grid and retinal imaging techniques.
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Ectopic pregnancy - Diagnosis
Read about the tests you might have to diagnose an ectopic pregnancy, including a transvaginal ultrasound scan, blood tests and a minor operation.
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Myasthenia gravis - Diagnosis
Read about the tests you may have to help diagnose myasthenia gravis, including blood tests, nerve tests and CT or MRI scans.
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EEG (electroencephalogram)
Find out about EEGs (electroencephalograms), including why they're done, the different types, and what happens during the test.