Genetic Testing: A Basic Review
Tracking # 20-570287
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Course overview
This Basic Level course briefly reviews the different types of genetic testing, including "direct to consumer" options, discusses what various results may mean, discusses benefits and possible discrimination associated with genetic testing, and briefly touches on genetic ancestry testing.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
American Board of Clinical Chemistry
Clinical Chemistry Diplomate
2h
Category 1
Molecular Diagnostics Diplomate
2h
Category 1
Toxicological Chemistry Diplomate
2h
Category 1
Florida Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel
Clinical Laboratory Director
2h
General (Molecular Pathology)
Clinical Laboratory Supervisor
2h
General (Molecular Pathology)
Clinical Laboratory Technician
2h
General (Molecular Pathology)
Clinical Laboratory Technologist
2h
General (Molecular Pathology)
Public Health Director
2h
General (Molecular Pathology)
Public Health Supervisor
2h
General (Molecular Pathology)
Public Health Technician
2h
General (Molecular Pathology)
Public Health Technologist
2h
General (Molecular Pathology)
Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Clinical Lab Personnel
Cytotechnologist
2h
Continuing Education for Clinical Laboratory Personnel
Generalist
2h
Continuing Education for Clinical Laboratory Personnel
Laboratory Assistant
2h
Continuing Education for Clinical Laboratory Personnel
Phlebotomist
2h
Continuing Education for Clinical Laboratory Personnel
Specialist
2h
Continuing Education for Clinical Laboratory Personnel
Technician
2h
Continuing Education for Clinical Laboratory Personnel
Tennessee Medical Laboratory Board
Laboratory Personnel
2h
Continuing education pertaining to laboratory technology or laboratory management
Disclosure statements
At the end of this course the learner will be able to:
- List the different types of Genetic Testing
- Define Informed Consent
- Describe what “Direct to Consumer” testing is
- Discuss what various genetic test results may mean
- Discuss the benefits of Genetic Testing
- Define Genetic Discrimination
- Recall whether genes can be patented
- Explain Genetic Ancestry Testing