We are thrilled to inform you of an NAF-sponsored annual program called Ataxia Clinical Training (ACT). ACT has been developed for clinician-scientists committed to improving the lives of patients and Read More…
We are thrilled to inform you of an NAF-sponsored annual program called Ataxia Clinical Training (ACT). ACT has been developed for clinician-scientists committed to improving the lives of patients and Read More…
How Long Does it Take to Get the Results from Genetic Testing? The length of time you are going to wait for your genetics results depends on multiple factors: Type Read More…
How Should I Prepare Myself Emotionally for the Potential Results of Genetic Testing? It’s difficult to predict how you’ll react when receiving your genetic results. For some, a positive test Read More…
What Should I Consider Before Getting Genetic Testing? There are many things to consider before having genetic testing done. Here are a few common questions to ask yourself, if you Read More…
What is the Typical Process of Getting Post-Test Genetic Counseling? When your results are back, your genetic counselor will contact you to review them over the phone, via telemedicine, or Read More…
What is the Typical Process of Getting Pre-Test Genetic Counseling? You may be wondering what to expect once you have scheduled your genetic counseling appointment. The below process outlines a Read More…
Will My Genetic Test Results Have Implications for Family Members? Yes, especially if the results show that you have a genetic diagnosis. Your results might reveal that your parents, siblings, Read More…
Who Should Get Genetic Counseling and Testing for Ataxia? There are two scenarios where people should consider getting Ataxia genetic testing. This includes if you have been diagnosed with Ataxia Read More…
How Do I Get Genetic Counseling and Testing for Ataxia? Do you have a diagnosis of Ataxia but are not sure if there is a genetic cause for your symptoms? Read More…
As a non-profit organization, NAF’s strategic vision is lead by our Board of Directors. They are a dynamic group of individuals that volunteer their time and resources to guide NAF Read More…