We are bringing Newborn Testing into the 21st Century. Using genetic sequencing, our test is ideal as a reflex for abnormal NBS or as a supplement to the screen
We are proud to announce the acquisition of Baby Genes, Inc., a genetics-based personalized medicine company. Read the press release here -> https://t.co/GYfWvZhVxH @BabyGenesInc
We are proud to announce the acquisition of Baby Genes, Inc. by @archerdxinc , a genetics-based personalized medicine company. Read the press release here -> https://t.co/OYoLvpYVVP
The future of healthcare is personalized, and genetic counselors are at the forefront of this evolution. In honor of Genetic Counselor Awareness Day, learn more about the profession that helps individualize patient care: https://t.co/znn6drJcIO #IAmAGeneticCounselor@GeneticCouns
October is Global Niemann-Pick Disease Awareness Month! For more information on Niemann-Pick Disease or to make a donation to NNPDF go to https://t.co/zWwdlaFmx3.
#niemannpick#ASMD#NPC#raredisease#NNPDF#NiemannPickC
Dr. Phyllis Acosta passed away at the age of 84. She established the role of the metabolic dietitian, made formula by hand when there was no commercially available formula, contributed to PKU and metabolism journals, and was our 2012 PKU Hero Awardee. She will be missed.
Shout out to @BabyGenesInc lab director, @RobertDaber, speaking today at ASHG on "Why design tomorrow's experiments with yesterday's tools?" Learn about the latest advances in NGS Target Enrichment.
Thank you to our fantastic #ASHG18 Program Committee, led by @hcmefford, for assembling this year’s meeting! We are so excited to welcome the global #genetics community. https://t.co/CTKYZG9WB5
Did you know that about 1/60 newborns have some form of #biotinidase deficiency? Baby Genes’ #NBS at https://t.co/z7u2LfV39R tests for this #geneticdisorder and can let you know if your kid will need treatment in the form of biotin supplements. Don’t risk it ― Screen it! #DNA
October is officially recognized as National Disability Employment Awareness Month + the 2018 theme is "America's Workforce: Empowering All". This month, we will be highlighting adults in the SMA community through guest blog posts sharing their experiences in the workplace.
As efforts to increase accessibility of #SMA treatment continue all over the world, #NBS for SMA remains a pressing issue. Most US states don't screen for SMA, even though it's the no. 1 genetic cause of infant death & treatable! Luckily, Baby Genes https://t.co/z7u2LfV39R does!
Baby Genes’ #NBS covers #rarediseases like #SMA, #SCID, #Pompe, #Gaucher, #cysticfibrosis, #MCADD and more. Please see https://t.co/z7u2LfV39R for more information about how our test differs from state NBS, beyond offering more conditions. Don’t risk it ― Screen it!
Tragically for the Garcia family, Jackson’s #Krabbe disease was too advanced for effective treatment. Baby Genes https://t.co/z7u2LfV39R screens for Krabbe disease so you can know early on if you need to take action for your baby's health.#healthystart#genetictesting#parenthood
Read a captivating story about #CanavanDisease, gene therapy, and a brother’s support at https://t.co/r2vxO338fg. Baby Genes https://t.co/z7u2LfV39R screens for Canavan disease and other #leukodystrophies. Don’t risk it ― Screen it! #healthystart#raredisease#NBS