Jnetics is a registered charity dedicated to improving the prevention and diagnosis of Jewish genetic disorders in the UK.
The Jnetics Clinic
We offer an online carrier screening service for young professionals who haven’t been tested at school or university and are beginning to think about their future family.
Jnetics on Campus
We deliver 'University Screening Week', a week-long online carrier testing event for UK-based students with at least one Jewish grandparent.
Jnetics in Schools
We educate and test sixth form students in all eight mainstream Jewish secondary schools across the UK.
Testing for BRCA
NHS BRCA Testing is now available for anyone living in England, aged 18 or over with ONE or more Jewish grandparent (of any type of Jewish origin)
NHS BRCA testing has been limited until now, and eligibility was based on several factors including family history of BRCA-associated cancers.
About Us
Jnetics is a registered charity dedicated to improving the prevention and diagnosis of Jewish genetic disorders in the UK.
We focus on genetic conditions that, although not exclusively Jewish, are of relevance to people of Jewish ancestry.
Awareness-raising
Working to raise awareness of both recessive and dominant Jewish Genetic Disorders, including Familial Dysautonomia, Tay Sachs, Canavan Disease, Cystic Fibrosis, Cystinosis, Niemann Pick Disease, BRCA associated cancers and more.
Information signposting
Signposting to the best available information, services, and support.
Carrier screening
Providing carrier screening services for sixth-form pupils, university students and young professionals which test for the most severe, recessive Jewish genetic disorders.
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