Other Conditions
Ambry Genetics supports numerous foundations and organizations through genetic testing for numerous Other Conditions. We are actively involved with patient advocacy organizations through volunteering, fundraising, and projects. Ambry Genetics is unique in its commitment to fight genetic disease through involvement in all these areas. Below we have provided descriptions and links to support groups for people with numerous other diseases that are tested atAmbry Genetics.
Foundations & Organizations
Alpha-1 Foundation is dedicated to providing the leadership and resources that will result in increased research, improved health, worldwide detection, and a cure for Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Deficiency.
Educating families and medical professionals about the nature and course of CCHS is the main purpose of the CCHS Family Network. We work to share research findings, family observations and “survival techniques,” and other news and information to all those affected by Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome.
Children's Interstitial Lung Disease Foundation
The Mission of the Children's Interstitial Lung Disease Foundation is to provide support, education and hope to families affected with Pediatric Interstitial Lung Disease and to advocate and raise funds for scientific research.
Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis
The Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis is a nonprofit organization founded in 2001 to accelerate research efforts leading to a cure for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, while educating, supporting, and advocating for the community of patients, families, and medical professionals fighting this disease.
Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia Foundation International
The Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia Foundation International’s mission is to find a cure for HHT while saving the lives and improving the well-being of individuals and families affected by Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia.
The National Fabry Disease Foundation
The National Fabry Disease Foundation is an organization dedicated to supporting the Fabry Disease community. The five primary functions are assisting with Fabry Disease education, facilitating identification of individuals with Fabry Disease, providing various forms of assistance, supporting research for improved treatment options and to find a cure, and promoting advocacy.
National-Tay Sachs and Allied Diseases Association
The mission of the National-Tay Sachs and Allied Diseases Association is to lead the fight to treat and cure Tay-Sachs Disease, Canavan Disease and related genetic diseases and to support affected families and individuals in leading fuller lives.
A site for information and assistance with Pancreatic Disease.
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Foundation
The PCD (Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia) Foundation seeks to promote research, increase public awareness, and provide information and support services for individuals with Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia and their caregivers.
The Wilson Disease Association funds research and facilitates and promotes the identification, education, treatment, and support of patients and other individuals affected by Wilson Disease.