NSGC Online Education Center

Update on Common Conditions: Epilepsy, Diabetes, Autism and Alzheimer's Disease

Our understanding of the genetic basis of disease advances at a rapid pace. The goal of this course is to share the status of genetic research and clinical knowledge in regards to several common diseases.

Presented by:

1. Cora M. Taylor, PhD
2. Brenda Finucane, MS, LGC
3. Karen E. Wain, MS, LGC
4. Toni I. Pollin, MS, PhD, CGC
5. Yue Guan, PhD, ScM, CGC
6. Kristin Maloney, MS, MGC, CGC
7. Jill Goldman

Learning Objectives:

1. Analyze the current genetic testing methods available for four common conditions: autism, epilepsy, diabetes and Alzheimer's.
2. Identify appropriate patients for genetic testing for these common conditions.
3. Examine the impact of genetic testing on recommendations for clinical management of these common conditions.

Genetic Counselor CEUs

The National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) has authorized the National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) to offer up to .39 CEUs or 3.98 Category 1 contact hours for the activity, Update on Common Conditions: Epilepsy, Diabetes, Autism and Alzheimer's Disease. The American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC) will accept CEUs earned by participating in this program for the purposes of genetic counselor recertification.

Successful Completion:

1. View recording
2. Pass quiz
3. Complete evaluation

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Course Introduction
Open to view video.  |  3 minutes
Open to view video.  |  3 minutes
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Epilepsy Recording
Open to view video.  |  37 minutes
Open to view video.  |  37 minutes
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Genetic Counseling for the Epilepsies Recording
Open to view video.  |  36 minutes
Open to view video.  |  36 minutes
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Update on Common Disease Genetics: Diabetes Mellitus Recording
Open to view video.  |  65 minutes
Open to view video.  |  65 minutes
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Autism Spectrum Disorder Recording
Open to view video.  |  23 minutes
Open to view video.  |  23 minutes
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Genetic Counseling for Autism Spectrum Disorder Recording
Open to view video.  |  26 minutes
Open to view video.  |  26 minutes
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Genetic Counseling for Autism Spectrum Disorder (and Other Neurodevelopmental Disorders) Recording
Open to view video.  |  13 minutes
Open to view video.  |  13 minutes
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Current Practice of Genetic Counseling for Alzheimer's Disease Recording
Open to view video.  |  28 minutes
Open to view video.  |  28 minutes
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Update on Common Conditions: Epilepsy, Diabetes, Autism and Alzheimer's Disease Quiz
25 Questions  |  3 attempts  |  20/25 points to pass
25 Questions  |  3 attempts  |  20/25 points to pass
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Update on Common Conditions: Epilepsy, Diabetes, Autism and Alzheimer's Disease Evaluation
14 Questions
14 Questions
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Update on Common Conditions: Epilepsy, Diabetes, Autism and Alzheimer's Disease Certificate
3.90 Contact Hours credits  |  Certificate available
3.90 Contact Hours credits  |  Certificate available
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