The Diseases

Please note: This is not intended to be a comprehensive disease list or a guide for clinicians ordering testing. This list is meant to summarize some of the more common diseases specific to certain Jewish communities. You should always discuss genetic testing options with your healthcare provider or a genetic counselor to ensure an appropriate test is ordered.

*Pan-Ethnic conditions occur at the same frequency across ethnic groups. Therefore, carrier screening is recommended for all individuals regardless of ethnicity or gender.