Website for Ontario Fetal Centre
Information on parental diagnosis, genetic tests, pregnancy screening genetic counselling and other issues related to pregnancy and birth defects. Listed videos provide brief explanations from the experts in the field to the parents' commonly asked questions.
Subject Headings Parenting, Genetics, Medical Tests, Pregnancy and Childbirth
Published by Mount Sinai Hospital (2014) CAN
Last modified on 09/24/2020
Pdf document for A Guide to Understanding Parental Screening Tests: For Women and Their Families
This guide explains parental screening for three genetic disorders: Down Syndrome, Trisomy 18 and Open Neural Tube Defects. It discusses reasons for having parental screening tests and circumstances in which possibility of being tested should be consulted with your health care provider or genetic counsellor.
Subject Headings Genetics, Medical Tests
Published by Mount Sinai Hospital (2007) CAN
Last modified on 09/26/2016
Website for Genetics Home Reference
Genetics Home Reference provides consumer-friendly information about the effects of genetic variation on human health. It also provides information about hundreds of genetic conditions and the genes or chromosomes responsible for these conditions.
Subject Headings Genetics
Published by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (2016) USA