Perché conoscere il mio stato genetico?

Having a loved one with FTD raises questions about one’s own risk for FTD. Because the decision to pursue genetic testing for FTD is very personal, AFTD recommends meeting with a genetic counselor to learn the benefits, limitations, and risks associated with genetic testing so that you can make an informed decision about whether or not you want to have genetic testing. The Directory di consulenza genetica sulla degenerazione frontotemporale, disponibile per il download in formato PDF, elenca i consulenti genetici con esperienza in FTD per stato.

Some common considerations include:

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