Tay-Sachs - resources

Tay-Sachs - resources

Alternative Names

Resources - Tay-Sachs

Information

The following organizations provide information on Tay-Sachs disease:

Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center -- rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/7737/tay-sachs-disease
National Human Genome Research Institute -- www.genome.gov/Genetic-Disorders/Tay-Sachs-Disease
National Organization for Rare Disorders -- rarediseases.org/rare-diseases/tay-sachs-disease/
National Tay-Sachs & Allied Diseases Association -- ntsad.org
US National Library of Medicine, Medline Plus -- medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/tay-sachs-disease/

Review Date: 2/5/2023
Reviewed By: Jennifer K. Mannheim, ARNP, Medical Staff, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, WA. Also reviewed by David C. Dugdale, MD, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.

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