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Alliance of Genetic Support Groups
National coalition of consumers, professionals and genetic support groups to voice the common concerns of children, adults and families living with, and at risk for, genetic conditions. Includes lengthy directory of genetic organizations. http://www.geneticalliance.org

Counsel of Regional Networks for Genetics Services (CORN)
Promotes dialogue and national coordination among the 10 regional national networks for genetic services. http://www.cc.emory.edu/PEDIATRICS/corn/corn.htm

Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
A list of societies for genetics research, medicine, and counseling. http://www.faseb.org/genetics/

Helix
A directory of research and diagnostic laboratories providing testing for genetic disorders, listed by disease name. http://healthlinks.washington.edu/helix/

The Human Gene Map
Dedicated to the Human Gene Project. Browse the human gene map by chromosone. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/SCIENCE96/

Human Genome Project
Information on the Human Genome Project from the U.S. Department of Energy. http://www.er.doe.gov/production/ober/hug_top.html

Jewish Diseases
Guide to "Jewish" diseases created to further awareness of a number of diseases, including breast cancer, Tay-Sachs, and many others. http://www.jewishdiseases.com/

National Human Genome Research Institute
Learn about the scientific, ethical, legal and social implications of human genetics research. Updates on the goals, progress, and findings of the human genome project. http://www.nhgri.nih.gov/index.html

Understanding Gene Testing
The National Institutes of Health provide basic information about gene testing and key genetic concepts. Site includes frequently asked questions and the potential benefits and risks of gene testing. http://www.gene.com/ae/AE/AEPC/NIH/index.html

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