Washington, D.C. (DC) Clinical Biochemical Genetics Doctors and Physicians

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Clinical Biochemical Genetics Information

Description

Genetics is the study of the chemistry of cells, tissues and organs associated with heredity. Clinical biochemical genetics involves the biochemical analysis of chromosomes as they relate to inherited tendencies. A clinical biochemical geneticist performs and interprets tests done for genetic purposes, such as diagnosing a genetic disease or disease risk. The geneticist can analyze biochemical laboratory tests to determine the diagnosis and management of genetic diseases and inherited disorders.

Location Density Information

Doctor density varies by specialty and location. Washington, D.C. has 7 practicing clinical biochemical geneticist in Washington.

Washington, D.C. Information

According to 2005 Census estimates, Washington, D.C. has a population of 550,521. Of this population, 110,240 are under the age of 18 and 66,591 are at or above the age of 65.

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