The prenatal genetics team provides care for people who are planning a pregnancy, currently pregnant, or are planning to be pregnant, as well as who have recently lost a pregnancy. Genetic counseling (with or without genetic testing) can help patients better understand and prepare for all of these moments in their reproductive healthcare. 

Genetic testing, evaluation, and counseling for inherited conditions, including cancer risk and rare diseases, to support diagnosis and care decisions.

A department providing women’s reproductive healthcare and other OBGYN services, including pregnancy, fertility, and menstrual conditions.

Education and Training

The prenatal genetics team participates in the education of OB/GYN residents, as these teams work together to care for people who are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or who have lost a pregnancy. We are also part of the genetic counseling training program at the Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine.

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