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Prenatal Genetic Tests

Dr. Arif Anwar, Geneticist

15-Oct-14 16:00

Prenatal Genetic Tests

We all want to know: will our babies be smart? Beautiful? Musical? Most of all - will they be healthy? Prenatal genetic tests allow for at least one of those questions to be answered, albeit partially. Offering a look into the latest developments in prenatal genetic tests is Dr. Arif Anwar, resident geneticist.


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