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Caring for our patients is our biggest priority. Our clinics offer expert services in several specialized areas of genetics. 

Fragile X Syndrome Program

Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is a genetic condition that causes intellectual disability, behavioral and learning challenges and various physical characteristics. Though FXS occurs in both genders, males are more frequently affected than females, and generally with greater severity

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Rett Syndrome Program

The Greenwood Genetic Center has a longstanding interest and expertise in Rett syndrome, a rare, genetic neurodevelopmental disorder that affects mainly females. GGC’s Rett syndrome program includes clinical care, diagnostic testing, research projects, and clinical trials.

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A Rare Beauty

The lobby of the JC Self Research Institute at GGC was transformed into a garden – of sorts. The art exhibit titled ‘Rare Roses’ consisted of 12 paintings that depict real roses with genetic variations. The series was created by Nicole Shannon, an artist from Greenville. Nicole was inspired by her son, who has a rare genetic disorder, and other individuals with genetic differences. Quinn, now 4, was born with a myriad of health issues and ...
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Greenwood Genetic Center Launches Innovative ECHO Project to Empower Healthcare Providers with Genetic Expertise
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