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Severtiy sample 1
Severtiy sample 1 Severity of the Event as per the MSSS User Guide – Definitions and examples, for using the incident/accident declaration report (AH-223A) as used in 2009-2010. It outlines the definitions for each severity category as well as providing …
Severity sample 2
Severity sample 2 Gravité de l’événement, selon le Guide de l’utilisateur – Définitions et exemples, pour ce qui est de l’utilisation du rapport de déclaration d’incident ou d’accident (AH-223A), selon la version utilisée en 2009-2010. Ce document donne …
The Ashkenazi Jewish screening program
The Ashkenazi Jewish screening program What is the MUHC’s Jewish Genetic Condition screening program? Who are the Members of the Ashkenazi Jewish Population? The adjective Ashkenazi is from the Hebrew word "Ashkenaz," which refers to Germany. The present …
Post-test
Post-test Individuals of the Ashkenazi Jewish community who received the result of their genetic test and wish to learn more about its meaning. IMPORTANT, PLEASE READ! If you are pregnant or have any questions concerning your result and wish to speak to a …
We are both carriers of Tay-Sachs disease
We are both carriers of Tay-Sachs disease Please call the Department of Medical Genetics to schedule an appointment for a genetic counselling session at 514-412-4427 if not already booked. Tay-Sachs disease (TSD) TSD is caused by the absence of a molecule …
We are Both Carriers of Familial Dysautonomia
We are Both Carriers of Familial Dysautonomia Please call the Department of Medical Genetics to schedule an appointment for a genetic counselling session at 514-412-4427 if not already booked. Canavan disease (CD) CD is caused by the absence of a molecule …
We are carriers of different conditions
We are carriers of different conditions Since you are carriers of different conditions , your chance of having an affected child for each genetic condition is very low. Being a carrier for one condition is independent from being a carrier for another …
One of us is a Carrier and the Other one has a Negative Result
One of us is a Carrier and the Other one has a Negative Result Since one of you is a carrier and the other one has a negative result for the same condition , your chance of having a child with this genetic condition is very low. However, this chance is …
Quick Pics - a snapshot of life at the MUHC (July 2012)
Quick Pics - a snapshot of life at the MUHC (July 2012) …
Introduction to the Screening Program
Introduction to the Screening Program Great! You have answered some of the questions correctly. You are being redirected to the beginning of this section as you need to answer all questions correctly in order to move to the next section. Why is the MUHC …