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Genetic Testing for Epilepsy: What Happens After the Results? With Gillian Prinzing & Nancy Musarra
In part two of our conversation with genetic counselor Gillian Prinzing from Boston Children’s Hospital, we take a deeper look at the pros and cons of genetic testing in rare epilepsy.
This episode explores the real questions families ask after testing: What happens when results are uncertain? What if a diagnosis brings more questions instead of answers? How can genetic testing help with treatment decisions, support, research, registries, and future clinical trials?
We also talk about the emotional side of receiving results, how families cope with uncertainty, and why genetic answers can…
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