ABC-DENA DNA 🧬
Episode description
HAPPY JEWISH GENETIC SCREENING AWARENESS WEEK! 🥳 And what better way to celebrate than chatting with my genetic counselor girl-crush, Dena Goldberg, MS, CGC (or as 65,000+ of her closest friends call her, @denaDNA). 🤩
Dena is a dynamic board-certified genetic counselor, media personality, educator, & illustrator who uses her background in singing & acting to spread awareness of medical genetics to the general public!
We cover all the FAQ REGARDING GENETIC COUNSELING:
🌟 what is it, who needs it, & why!
🌟 🚩 that might signal genetic mutation
🌟 risk-reduction & high-risk screening options
🌟 what’s the deal with BRCA & Jews? (& should all Ashkenazi Jewish people be tested?!)
🌟 ways to ⬇️ risk of passing down a mutation to offspring 🤯
& so much more!
Also, a special offer for our listeners! 💃 Get $72 off Cancer or Reproductive Genetic Screening through https://www.jscreen.org using code JGSAW23 through 2/28/23! 🙌
We hope you love this conversation as much as we do! 👯♀️
xoxo
Robyn
Dena is founder of Malibu Genetics, concierge genetic counseling & works with you to create a personalized health plan. Follow @denadna across all social media platforms, or check out her websites: