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Genetic Testing QI project

Ha sido muy gratificante ver cómo el 15q13.3 ha crecido y se ha expandido para seguir generando conciencia y recursos para las familias del 15q13.3, y nos sentimos honrados de trabajar con ustedes en la investigación, atención clínica y esfuerzos de defensa.

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PRETEST ASD -Genetic testing Checklist

A comprehensive checklist designed to guide healthcare providers through the pretest process for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) genetic testing. It includes essential steps, necessary information, and key considerations to ensure informed decision-making and thorough preparation.

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Referral Form for Abnormal (Pathogenic) Results

The form used to refer patients with a pathogenic finding to The Genomic Psychiatry Consultation Service. It includes sections for patient information, referral details, reason for referral, and relevant medical history, ensuring clear communication between healthcare providers.

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Negative Results Letter Template

Document outlining the key points to cover in returning negative genetic testing results to
patient. Consult Note/Letter Template included.

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Genetic Testing QI Project handbook

A comprehensive resource designed to guide teams through the process for genetic testing. This handbook contains a pretest genetic testing checklist, ordering instructions, workflow chart, educational video & pamphlet and common patient
questions.

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Ordering CMA in Connectcare

A step-by-step guide to help healthcare providers accurately order Chromosomal Microarray Analysis (CMA) tests in the ConnectCare system. This guide ensures proper test selection, completion of required fields, and efficient processing for timely results.

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Workflow

Overview of clinical care workflow for Autism and Neurdevelopmental conditions

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Video Prisma Library Life

This animated video, aimed at kids on the autism spectrum and their families, explains in a clear and engaging way key concepts like autism, genetics and genetic testing.

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Ordering Fragile X Testing

A concise guide for healthcare providers to request Fragile X testing in the Connectcare System. It outlines the necessary steps, including selecting the appropriate test, providing relevant clinical information, and ensuring accurate submission for efficient processing and results.

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FAQ: Ask a Doctor

"I have heard about genetic testing for autism, but it seems unclear what the benefits are. How would that information be useful for my child and the doctors? Is this a different way to diagnose autism?"

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Genetic Testing

Although autism cannot be diagnosed with a genetic test, it is very important to look at the genome of people on the autism spectrum after a diagnosis is made, as finding a genetic change can help people better understand the reason for autism in their case, and give doctors important information to help when needed

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