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Microarray Information
Microarray tests are increasingly being used in the
clinical genetics setting. For information about what they are,
and things to consider view our Microarray Fact Sheet.
GSNV Service Directory
Our Service Directory contains a range of
useful contact details that may help in accessing services and
resources.
Genetics Glossary
For a use of common genetics terms and their meanings, see the
NHMRC Genetics
Glossary.
Genetics in Family Medicine
Patient and Family Fact Sheets are
available on a range of different genetic conditions, terms, tests
and treatments.
Centre for Genetic Education
The Centre for Genetic Education
have an extensive range of fact sheets on a number of
different genetic conditions, as well as easy to understand
information about general genetics and different treatments or
tests available.
Disclaimer:
The resources which are listed here and those
resources developed elsewhere which are distributed by GSNV are
intended for educational purposes only. It is not intended to serve
as medical advice. These resources are not designed for diagnostic
or treatment purposes. GSNV is a not for profit service which aims
to bring the agencies and services involved in the area of genetics
to the attention of potential clients and the
community.
Client referrals to a Genetics Services, Genetics
Support Groups and Community Service Agencies are based on current
listings of availability of those services. GSNV assumes no
responsibility about the type, amount, quality of assistance,
support or service provided by other agencies. The enclosed
information is in no way to be seen or taken to be a substitute for
individual advice concerning diagnosis or treatment from an
appropriately skilled health care provider. Individuals requiring
diagnosis, risk assessment, treatment, or who have specific
questions are urged to contact their local genetics service or health care provider.
Alternatively contact GSNV on (03) 8341 6315 for appropriate
referrals.