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Genetic Counselor Q&A: DNA and Egg Donors

On this Genetic Counselors Awareness Day, we would like to highlight one of our own. Rawan Awwad, MS, CGC joined the Fairfax EggBank team in 2022 as the Director of Genetic Counseling. In this Q&A session, she explains what she does and sheds light on the role of genetic counselors in gamete banks. Q: Can…

Donor egg recipients looking down at their egg donor conceived baby after using Genpanel+.

How Our Genpanel+ Donors Reassure Intended Parents

Did you know we have over 20,000 genes that tell our cells what to do? Of the 20,000, genetic testing technology is getting better at finding those that function well and those that don’t. But, in the absence of technology, most people who have one of these non-functioning genes never know it. That’s because genes…

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