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KS&A (Knowledge, Support, and Action)

Organization URL(s)

info@genetic.org
www.genetic.org  

Other Contact Information

P.O. Box 461047
Aurora, CO 80046-1047

888-999-9428 (Voice - Toll-free)
303-400-9040 (Voice, Outside the US)
303-974-5173 (FAX)

Description

KS&A is a non-profit organization addressing the needs of the approximately 1 out of 500 individuals who were born with one or more extra X and/or Y chromosomes, as well as their families and the clinicians, educators and research scientists serving them. Conditions addressed include 47,XXY; Klinefelter syndrome; Trisomy X; 47,XYY syndrome and the approximately 20 additional variations involving additional X and/or Y chromosomes and mosaicism.

Online Resources

• KS&A Library: X and Y Chromosome Variations
  http://genetic.org/Knowledge/Library.aspx 
  

Related Topics

Topic Genetic Testing Genetic Disorders Prenatal Testing

Review Date

Mon Sep 19, 2011