Webinar: Hereditary Neuropathy and Genetic Testing
The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy (FPN) welcomes Brett McCray, M.D., PhD, and Christy Smith, Sc.M., C.G.C., for a discussion on Hereditary Neuropathy and Genetic Testing. Dr. McCray shares his insights into hereditary neuropathy, as well as current advances in the space which may be of interest to patients with hereditary neuropathy as well as idiopathic neuropathy. Christy Smith, Sc.M., C.G.C., will then share with us the importance of genetic testing, what it means for patients, and what to expect.
Presented live on September 30, 2021.
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