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| State Genetics Coordinator: Lynn Martinez Birth Defects and Genetics Program Utah Department of Health P.O. Box 144691 Salt Lake City, UT 84114-4691 (801)538-9308 lynnmartinez@utah.gov Additional Genetics Contact: Rebecca Giles, MPH, CHES Program Manager Chronic Disease Genomics Program Utah Department of Health PO Box 142106 Salt Lake City, UT 84114-2106 (801)538-6259 rgiles@utah.gov genomics@utah.gov |
| Needs Assessment/Planning: Click here for: State Genetics Plan |
| All Genetic Services: Consumer support, Newborn Screening Follow up, Clinical Services, Prenatal Services, Laboratory Services Click for: - All Genetic Services in Utah Clinical Genetic Services: Clinical genetics are medical services provided to individuals, families, and populations who have or are at risk for disorders with genetic implications. Services include testing, counseling, education, treatment, and where appropriate, referral for other services. Click for: - Clinical Genetics Services in Utah - Utah Department of Health/Children with Special Health Care Needs Specialty Clinics GeneTests, is a publicly-funded, medical genetics information resource that has a searchable clinical directory for all states, type of service, and specialty clinic. Click here for: Gene Tests Homepage Click here for: GeneTests - Utah Clinical Directory |
| Genetic Counselor Training
Program: Click here for: University of Utah Graduate Program in Genetic Counseling Salt Lake City, Utah |
| Legislation: Genetic legislation may be clearly expressed in public health statutes. It may also be embedded in other regulations, administrative rules, or other less obvious statutes, e.g. labor law. Identifying and interpreting state genetics legislation is not necessarily straightforward. One example of genetic-related legislation in Utah is: Click here for: Utah Code. Title 26. Chapter 45. Genetic Privacy Act. Resources for genetic legislation include: ● State genetics contacts ● Click here for: Utah State Legislature Online ● Click here for: National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) Genetics Laws and Legislative Activity. Select a topic of interest for legislation in each state (where available). |
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