Contacts, support and testing
- GP's role
- Australian Genetics Services
- Australian Capital Territory
- New South Wales
- Northern Territory
- Queensland
- South Australia
- Tasmania
- Victoria
- Western Australia
- Professional genetic counselling
- Preparing families for a professional genetics consultation
- At a genetics consultation session
- Related genetics services
- Prenatal genetics services
- Medications in pregnancy and lactation services
- Paediatric genetics services
- Familial cancer services
- Other genetics specialty services
- Registers
- Laboratory genetics services
- Education and health promotion
- Support groups
- Community perspective
- GPs play a unique role
- GPs could improve their use of support groups
- The importance and value in referring to genetics support groups
- Genetics support group meetings
- Australasian Genetic Alliance
- Table 1. Peak Bodies of the Australasian Genetic Alliance
- Genetic testing and screening in Australia
- Genetic information
- Genetic tests
- Genetic testing in general practice
- Table 3. Classification of types of genetic tests by the National Pathology Accreditation Council
- Applications of genetic testing and screening
in multicultural Australia - Table 4. Conditions for which diagnostic...
- Table 5. Carrier screening based on ethnic and cultural background
- Considerations in genetic testing
- Pre- and post-test genetic counselling
- Health and life insurance issues
- Ethical issues
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Interpreting genetic test results
- Some terminology used in reporting molecular genetic test results
- Table 6. Amino acid naming using the short code system
- Table 7. Types of mutations
- Genetic test result reports
- Figure 1. Example of a report for genetic testing for haemochromatosis
- Figure 2. Example of a report for screening for carrier status based on Jewish ancestry
- Giving results and post-test genetic counselling
- Implications for other family members
- Informing other family members
- Asking for information from other family members
- Birth Defects Registers or Familial Cancer Registers
- Identification testing
- Paternity (parentage) testing
- Kinship testing
- Table 8. Example of DNA profiling used in paternity testing
- Ancestry and genetics
- List of fetal medicine services in public hospitals associated with the state genetics services in Australia
- List of familial cancer services
- Bibliography
- Patient and family fact sheets
- What is a gene?
- How do genetic conditions occur?
- Talking with doctors
- Your family history