Self-assessment Questions for Clinical Molecular Genetics

Presents a comprehensive study guide for the board and certificate exams presented for residents and fellows in genetics and genomics

Haiying Meng (Author)

9780128099674, Elsevier Science

Paperback, published 29 May 2019

816 pages
27.6 x 21.5 x 4.9 cm, 2.24 kg

Review Questions of Clinical Molecular Genetics presents a comprehensive study guide for the board and certificate exams presented by the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) and the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ABMGG). It provides residents and fellows in genetics and genomics with over 1,000 concise questions, ranging from topics in cystic fibrosis, to genetic counseling, to trinucleotide repeat expansion disorders. It puts key points in the form of questions, thus challenging the reader to retain knowledge. As board and certificate exams require knowledge of new technologies and applications, this book helps users meet that challenge.

1. ACMGG Guidelines, CAP Checklists2. Connective Tissue and Skeletal Diseases3. Cystic Fibrosis4. General Molecular Genetic Knowledge5. Genetic Counseling6. Hematological Disorders7. Hereditary Cancer Syndromes8. Lysosomal Storage Disorders9. Metabolic disorders10. Molecular Genetics in Malignancies11. Molecular Genetic Nomenclatures12. Neuromuscular Disorders13. Other Common Genetic syndromes14. Pharmacogenetics15. Trinucleotide Repeat Expansion Disorders

Subject Areas: Biomedical engineering [MQW], Medical genetics [MFN]