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My Mom And Uncle Her Brother Both Have PD Should I Get Tested?
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There is a site where you can order a genetic test but it does take a while to get the results. My husband took it a little over a month ago. You call in and they do a brief interview then send you a kit with instructions and it comes with an paid envelope that ships it back to them quickly. They notified us that the test had been received and then called to set up an appointment to discuss the results with my husband but that is not happening for a while. I am thinking there are a lot of people participating in this.
https://www.parkinson.org/understanding-parkins...?
I've even have been diagnosed with familiar tremors for years now?
Genetic testing can help determine if you have a mutation in a gene associated with Parkinson's disease (PD). However, even if your test results are positive, your chances of developing Parkinson’s are still low. Researchers believe PD is caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors, and they continue to Show Full Answer
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