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October 31, 2017

NSGC Ethics and Clinical Genetics Expert Laura Hercher discusses what you need to know about the MTHFR gene mutation and why it’s important to see a genetic counselor when considering this type of testing. READ MORE

Released: November 1, 2017 05:25 PM | Updated: November 1, 2017 05:25 PM

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