Gene Component News Today

>> welcome back, you go for the patch smear and that is to check for cervical cancer. the f.d.a. has a gene test for women as a stand alone alternate to the patch smear. the doctors will tell us about that. dr. samadi? >> the theme today is gene testing, and patch smears is testing for cervical cancer. there were 14 genes at risk. the screening starts at age of 21 and every three years you get a patch smear. depending what they find they will find out if it is cervical cancer. the new gene testi...

Someone who specializes in the movement disorder d. >>neil: we can all get out and walk. >>guest: you can walk. and walk to the gym. >>imus: do you get paranoid, i know i look at my kids and i see a tremor or shake and i hope not, i hope not, i hope not. >>guest: i will be honest --. there is a gene component with als and parkinsons disease and multiple sclerosis, so, yes, i do get scared. but one thing you can think of, when you look at the number of people parkinsons disease if particular ther...