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This site was designed to help patients, caregivers and loved ones learn about molecular testing and its impact on health. We provide resources explaining what molecular testing is, how it's done and what it means for you. We want to make sure this resource is meeting your needs. If you have suggestions for making it better, please contact us at policy@amp.org.


Learn the difference between a screening test and a diagnostic test

Understanding the difference between a screening test and a diagnostic test — for breast cancer, for example — can help you make better decisions about your health. This video explains how the two categories of tests vary.

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Learn about molecular testing

A molecular test looks for changes in DNA and/or RNA that provide information about your health. This video is about the process and the professionals who do molecular testing.

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  Cancer

Cancer

  Inherited Disorders

Inherited Disorders

  Infectious Diseases

Infectious Diseases


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