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I Have a Family Member with Dementia - Am I at Risk?

Offered By: MassGeneralHospital via YouTube

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Explore the complex relationship between genetics and dementia in this informative 1-hour 12-minute presentation from June 10, 2024. Learn about the rarity of genetic causes for dementia, despite its common occurrence. Discover the evolving role of genetic testing in understanding dementia risk factors. Gain valuable insights from Diane Lucente, MS, CGC, as she delves into the intricacies of genetic testing and its progression over time. Part of the Genetics Series, this collaborative program between the Maxwell & Eleanor Blum Patient and Family Learning Center and the Center for Genomic Medicine at Mass General offers essential knowledge for those concerned about familial dementia risk.

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Blum Center Program: I Have a Family Member with Dementia. Am I at Risk?


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