Multilingual Publications

The Genetic Interest Group produces various publications for patients, families, children, and anyone interested in genetic conditions.

Here you will find all our multilingual publications:

Multi Ethnic Genetic Information

EuroGenTest

FAQs on clinical Trials and Biobanks (german only)

Multi Ethnic Genetic Information

The London IDEAS GKP Translation Project, a collaboration with the Genetic Interest Group developed and delivered patient genetic information in the principal linguistic languages of the minorities of London.

To find out more about the project and access the transled leaflets please follow the link:

http://www.gig.org.uk/projects/translations.htm

EuroGenTest

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EuroGentest is an EU-funded Network of Excellence (NoE) with 5 Units looking at all aspects of genetic testing - Quality Management, Information Databases, Public Health, New Technologies and Education. As a member of the education unit, GIG has developed a series of information leaflets for patients and families that discuss all aspects of genetics and genetics testing.

1. What is a Genetic Test?
2. The Amniocentesis Test
3. The Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS) Test
4. Dominant Inheritance
5. Recessive Inheritance
6. X-Linked Inheritance
7. Chromosome Changes
8. Chromosome Translocations
9. Some Information about your Genetic Appointment
10. A Genetic Glossary
11. Frequently Asked Questions about Genetic Testing

These leaflets have been translated into numerous European languages as well as ethnic minority languages.

Please Select your Language:

Bulgarian   Croatian  Czech 

Dutch(NL)  English    Estonian 

Farsi (Af)   Farsi (Ir) Finish

Flemish      French    German 

Icelandic    Italian     Polish   

Portuguese Romanian Slovenian

Spanish      Swedish   Turkish