Neurology and Genetics

What are Neurological Disorders?

Neurogenetics is a relatively new field that seeks to identify the genetic factors contributing to brain and nervous system disorders. Neurogenetics enables providers to develop personalized treatment plans and customize care based on an individual’s genetic profile and history.

What are neurological conditions with genetic factors?

  • Seizure Disorders

  • Disorders of Development

    • Exposure to toxic chemicals, inherited metabolic disorders, congenital conditions impacting the nervous system

  • What are some examples of neurological Disorders with genetic associations?

    • Dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease

    • Parkinson’s Disease

    • Huntington’s Disease

    • Multiple Sclerosis

  • Tumors of the brain or spinal cord

  • Headache or Facial Pain

    • Migraine

    • Hypertension

    • Neuralgias

How Can Clover Genetics Help?

  • Identify genetic testing, support, and care programs as needed

  • Facilitate the identification of treatments or clinical trials

  • Empower patients to identify and manage their care needs

  • Facilitate counseling for affected, or at risk family members