Medical Genetics Course
This course equips you with essential medical genetics knowledge for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Delve into DMD gene basics, interpret NGS and MLPA tests, apply ACMG guidelines, construct pedigrees, compute risks using Bayesian methods, and deliver ethical counselling for reproductive planning and multidisciplinary care to enhance diagnosis and family support.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical skills in medical genetics focused on Duchenne muscular dystrophy, covering DMD gene structure, genotype-phenotype links, diagnostic tests like CK, EMG, muscle biopsy, NGS, MLPA, RNA analysis, ACMG variant classification, pedigree construction, carrier and recurrence risk calculations, plus ethical counselling, reproductive options, and long-term patient management strategies.
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Develop skills
- Interpret DMD genetic tests using NGS, MLPA, and ACMG variant guidelines.
- Construct and analyse X-linked pedigrees to identify relatives needing cascade testing.
- Calculate and communicate DMD carrier and recurrence risks with Bayesian approaches.
- Provide counselling on reproductive choices like PGT-M, prenatal testing, and newborn screening.
- Manage DMD carriers through cardiac monitoring and specialist referrals.
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