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Genetic Testing During Pregancy Dr. Julia Cormano explains the difference between screening and diagnostic testing, what can be learned from a blood test, and what to expect from chorionic villus sampling (CVS) and amniocentesis. More videos from the Motherhood Channel: uctv.tv/motherhood/ | University of California Television (UCTV)

Genetic testing can be lifesaving. Watch Dr. Claudine Isaacs discuss who should talk to their provider about genetic counseling and testing. At the Betty Lou Ourisman Breast Health Center at MedStar Georgetown, we offer tailored prevention and screening services to guide patients who may have an increased risk of developing breast cancer due to factors such as genetics, a family history of breast cancer, gynecologic history, and lifestyle factors. Called the THRiVE (The High Risk Evaluation and