Genetics isn’t always black and white. News stories related to genetics often raise more questions than they answer. On Genotypecast, we bring you insight from genetic counselors. Your host, Eleanor Griffith, MS, CGC, is a certified genetic counselor and the founder of Grey Genetics, an independent telehealth genetic counseling and consulting service.

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Genetics isn’t always black and white. News stories related to genetics often raise more questions than they answer. On Genotypecast, we bring you insight from genetic counselors. Your host, Eleanor Griffith, MS, CGC, is a certified genetic counselor and the founder of Grey Genetics, an independent telehealth genetic counseling and consulting service.
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January 6, 2022
Prenatal Screening, False Positives, and NYT's Coverage
<p>On January 1, 2022, the New York Times published an article focused on the high false positive rates of micro-deletions and -duplications in non-invasive prenatal screening tests NIPS/NIPT. The article was entitled, “When They Warn of Rare Disorders, These Prenatal Tests Are Usually Wrong.” The reaction on Twitter from genetic counselors was mostly negative and critical. I discussed this article and genetic counselors’ reaction to it with certified genetic counselor Katie Stoll.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Articles/Podcasts Discussed:</strong></p> <p>Kliff, Sarah and Aatish Bhatia. “<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/01/upshot/pregnancy-birth-genetic-testing.html"><u>When They Warn of Rare Disorders, These Prenatal Tests Are Usually Wrong</u></a>.” New York Times, January 1, 2022.</p> <p>“<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/04/podcasts/the-daily/prenatal-tests-pregnancy-birth.html"><u>An Investigation into Flawed Prenatal Tests: How screening for chromosomal abnormalities that promised ‘peace of mind’ instead caused anguish and confusion</u></a>.” The Daily Podcast, New York Times. January 4, 2022.</p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/katie_stoll/status/1478096312822210561?s=20"><u>Katie’s tweet related to genetic counselors’ backlash to the article on Twitter.</u></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Related Articles and Resources:</strong></p> <p>Skoto, et al. “<a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30940924/"><u>Adherence of cell-free DNA noninvasive prenatal screens to ACMG recommendations</u></a>.” <em>Genetics in Medicine</em>. April 3, 2019.</p> <p><a href="https://prenatalinformation.org/table/"><u>Table of adherence to 2016 ACMG guidance for NIPS laboratories</u></a>. Prenatal Information Research Consortium.</p> <p><a href="https://www.acog.org/clinical/clinical-guidance/practice-bulletin/articles/2020/10/screening-for-fetal-chromosomal-abnormalities"><u>Screening for Fetal Chromosomal Abnormalities: ACOG Practice Bulletin, Number 226. October 2020.</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.acmg.net/docs/NIPS_AOP.pdf"><u>Noninvasive prenatal screening for fetal aneuploidy, 2016 update: a position statement of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics</u></a></p> <p>Landucci, Kelly. “<a href="https://www.greygenetics.com/nips-more-than-just-a-sex-reveal"><u>NIPS: More Than Just a Sex Reveal</u></a>.” Grey Genetics News Corner. April 22, 2019.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Find<strong> </strong>Katie on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/katie_stoll"><u>@katie_stoll</u></a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-stoll-ms-lgc-847458a8/"><u>LinkedIn</u></a>, and on <a href="https://twitter.com/katie_stoll/status/1478096312822210561?s=20"><u>The DNA Exchange</u></a>.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Do you have questions or topics you’d like a genetic counselor to discuss on a future episode ?</p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/patient-stories-with-grey-genetics/message"><u>Leave us a short voice message here!</u></a> We may use your message on a future show.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Are you looking for genetic counseling?</strong></p> <p>Grey Genetics is an independent telehealth genetic counseling and consulting company. <a href="https://www.greygenetics.com/schedule"><u>Book an appointment </u></a>with a genetic counselor specialized in your area of concern. All genetic counseling appointments take place over secure, HIPAA-compliant video-conferencing or by phone.</p> <p>Grey Genetics on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/GreyGenetics"><u><strong>@GreyGenetics</strong></u></a></p> <p>Grey Genetics on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/greygenetics/"><u><strong>@greygenetics</strong></u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/27008798/admin/"><u>Grey Genetics on LinkedIn</u></a></p>

May 28, 2021
A Conversation with a Palestinian Genetic Counselor
<p>Hebbah Sayed-Ahmad is a Palestinian American prenatal genetic counselor. She shares her experiences as a Palestinian within the genetic counseling profession. She also discusses what has been described as a medical apartheid in Palestine and how</p> <p>the restriction of movement of Palestinians within the Occupied Territories contributes to healthcare disparities and specifically impacts genetic risks, such as those associated with consanguinity and endogamy. She shares her perspective on the importance of advocating for justice and taking a stand against discrimination and racism, regardless of which group of people is being targeted.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Find<strong> </strong>Hebbah Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/TheDNArab"><u>@TheDNArab</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsgc/perspectives_2021q2/index.php#/p/14"><u>Sayed-Ahmad, Hebbah. “An Invisible Minority.” </u><u><em>Perspectives</em></u><u>. Quarter 2, 2021</u></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Related Resources:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://decolonizepalestine.com/"><u>Decolonize Palestine</u></a>: <a href="https://decolonizepalestine.com/faq/"><u>FAQ</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://jerusalemdeclaration.org/"><u>The Jerusalem Declaration on Antisemitism</u></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Recommended Readings:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781786630193"><u>Pappe, Ilan. </u><u><em>Ten Myths About Israel</em></u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781851685554"><u>Pappe, Ilan. The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781250787651"><u>Khalidi, Rashid. </u><u><em>The Hundred Years' War On Palestine: A History Of Settler Colonialism And Resistance, 1917–2017</em></u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781786998699"><u>Masalha, Nur. Palestine: A Four Thousand Year History </u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781608461141"><u><strong>Barghouti, Omar. Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions: The Global Struggle for Palestinian Rights</strong></u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781608465644"><u><strong>Davis, Angela. Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement</strong></u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781503613577"><u><strong>Erakat, Noura. Justice for Some: Law and the Question of Palestine</strong></u></a></p> <p><br></p> <p>Do you have questions or topics you’d like a genetic counselor to discuss on a future episode ?</p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/patient-stories-with-grey-genetics/message"><u>Leave us a short voice message here!</u></a> We may use your message on a future show.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Are you looking for genetic counseling?</strong></p> <p>Grey Genetics is an independent telehealth genetic counseling and consulting company. <a href="https://www.greygenetics.com/schedule">Book an appointment</a> with a genetic counselor specialized in your area of concern. All genetic counseling appointments take place over secure, HIPAA-compliant video-conferencing or by phone.</p> <p>Grey Genetics on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/GreyGenetics">@GreyGenetics</a></p> <p>Grey Genetics on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/greygenetics/">@greygenetics</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/GreyGeneticsLLC/">Grey Genetics on Facebook</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/27008798/admin/">Grey Genetics on LinkedIn</a></p>

April 22, 2021
Later Abortions, Reproductive Justice, and Genetic Counselors’ Obligation to Speak Up
<p>Certified genetic counselor Jordan Brown follows up on <a href="https://twitter.com/katiesagaser/status/1315669689507311616?s=20"><u>Katie Sagaser’s tweets</u></a> exhorting genetic counselors to speak up for the importance of access to abortions in the third trimester and also to advocate for reproductive rights and reproductive justice more broadly.</p> <p>Do you have questions or topics you’d like a genetic counselor to discuss on a future episode ?</p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/patient-stories-with-grey-genetics/message"><u>Leave us a short voice message here!</u></a> We may use your message on a future show.</p> <p><strong>Related Articles and Resources</strong></p> <p>Writings by<strong> </strong><a href="https://www.law.upenn.edu/cf/faculty/roberts1/"><u><strong>Dorothy Roberts</strong></u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.sistersong.net/"><u>Sister Song</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://play.google.com/store/movies/details?id=50w0nrV1Bi0"><u><em>After Tiller</em></u><u>. Documentary Film. 2013</u></a><u>.</u></p> <p><a href="https://www.nsgc.org/Policy-Research-and-Publications/Code-of-Ethics-Conflict-of-Interest/Code-of-Ethics"><u>NSGC Code of Ethics</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://blog.petrieflom.law.harvard.edu/2020/11/03/reproductive-rights-justice-bioethics/#:~:text=Essentially%2C%20the%20reproductive%20rights%20framework,expansive%2C%20intersectional%2C%20and%20holistic."><u>Pacia, Danielle M. "Reproductive Rights vs. Reproductive Justice: Why the Difference Matters in Bioethics." Bill of Health, Harvard Law Blog. November 3, 2020.</u></a> </p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://www.greygenetics.com/later-abortion-story-garin-erika-patient-forward/"><u>“A Later Abortion Story.” Patient Stories interview with Erika Christensen and Garin Marschall </u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.patientforward.org/"><u>Patient Forward</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.rhavote.com/"><u>RHAVote.com</u></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/katiesagaser"><u>Follow Katie Sagaser on Twitter: @katiesagaser</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-brown-722585130/"><u>Connect with Jordan Brown on LinkedIn</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/dorothyeroberts"><u><strong>Follow Dorothy Roberts on Twitter: @dorothyeroberts</strong></u></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><em><strong>Original tweets by Katie:</strong></em></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/katiesagaser/status/1315669689507311616?s=20"><u>Genetic counselors can and SHOULD speak up on needs for 3rd tri abortion. Such a small % of professionals are qualified to speak on this- and we are in that %. That, my friends, makes you morally obligated. This right here is what advocacy looks like</u></a><u>. </u><a href="https://twitter.com/katiesagaser/status/1316088314647240704?s=20"><u>It is past time to talk about methods for reproductive rights advocacy as #GeneticCounselors (and tbh all #HCPs). To promote autonomous and informed decisions for all, this includes advocacy for access to contraception and yes, late term abortion. You listening, #GCchat?</u></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Are you looking for genetic counseling?</strong></p> <p>Grey Genetics is an independent telehealth genetic counseling and consulting company.<a href="https://www.greygenetics.com/schedule"> <strong>Book an appointment</strong></a><strong> </strong>with a genetic counselor specialized in your area of concern. All genetic counseling appointments take place over secure, HIPAA-compliant video-conferencing or by phone.</p> <p>Grey Genetics on Twitter:<a href="https://twitter.com/GreyGenetics"> <strong>@GreyGenetics</strong></a></p> <p>Grey Genetics on Instagram:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/greygenetics/"> <strong>@greygenetics</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/GreyGeneticsLLC/"><strong>Grey Genetics on Facebook</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/27008798/admin/"><strong>Grey Genetics on LinkedIn</strong></a></p
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