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Could It Be Genetic? Brochure (663KB PDF)

This brochure was created by the former Pacific Northwest Regional Genetics Group (PacNoRGG) to help families understand how genetic evaluations and genetic counseling may be helpful, and what to expect at a genetic evaluation.

 

Could It Be Genetic? Fact Sheet (612KB PDF)

This publication explains what to expect from a genetic consultation to help families answer questions about birth defects or other problems in their child, other family members, or themselves.



Will I Have A Healthy Baby? Brochure

The Will I Have A Healthy Baby? (168KB PDF) brochure was developed with the former Pacific Northwest Regional Genetics Group (NoRGG) to help families decide if genetic counseling is right for them.

Disability and Health Publications

2006 Disability in Washington report
Full Report (623KB PDF)
Executive Summary (198KB PDF)

Health Disparities Fact Sheets
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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS):

Introduction (81KB PDF)
Overview of Health (57KB PDF)
Access to Care (48KB PDF)
Cancer Risks and Screening (52KB PDF)
Heart Disease and Stroke (209KB PDF)
Obesity and Physical Activity (60KB PDF)
Injury and Violence (125KB PDF)
Oral Health (63KB PDF)
Tobacco Cessation (47KB PDF)

 

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