Information about genetic diseases

In addition to the information on this website on genetic conditions, there are many websites devoted to educating and providing support to people who are interested in and affected by genetic conditions. Learn more by following the links below...

• Genes and Disease - part of the National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Genetic Information and Patient Services - information on genetic disorders and birth defects, including support groups
• Cancer Genetics on CancerNet - part of the National Cancer Institute
• Cancer and Genetics - information on cancer and the genetics of cancer from the Cancer Center at Northwestern University
• The Cytogenetics Gallery at the University of Washington - pictures of normal and disease karyotypes
• Canadian Directory of Genetic Support Groups - search a database of groups
• Online Genetic Syndrome Support Groups - an extensive list