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Gene-Disease Validity: Developing and Applying a Rigorous Framework in a Diagnostic Laboratory Setting

  • Meghan Towne, MS, CGC, LCGC
  • May 2, 2024

Our understanding of genes and diseases is constantly evolving. At Ambry Genetics, we develop and continuously refine our testing services based on the ever-expanding body of scientific evidence. The process of assessing the relationship between a gene and a disease is called gene-disease validity (GDV) scoring and is fundamental to genetic testing. …

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Navigating NF1: The Moss Family’s Story of Resilience and Hope

  • Meagan Farmer
  • May 16, 2024

Navigating life with a rare disease like neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) can be challenging for families. We had the opportunity to connect with Renie and Philip Moss ahead of NF Awareness Month, and they shared experiences and insights from their NF1 journey. Renie and Philip are a mother and son in Birmingham, Alabama. Renie recounted the initial …

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