Dr. Alan B. Copperman: Genetic Testing and Newborns
Dr. Alan B. Copperman is an award-winning professional who serves as the Medical Director of Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York. He’s also a medical author whose 2018 piece titled “ How Supplemental Newborn Screening Could Improve Patient Care ” in MD Magazine stirred up discussion. “A deeper understanding of the association between genetic variants and disease has made it possible to develop supplemental newborn screening tests that focus on childhood-onset disorders and diseases for which a medical intervention is available. Such genetic tests can also provide information about a child’s likely response to medications commonly prescribed at a young age,” wrote Dr. Alan B.Copperman before discussing the validity of common concerns about genetic testing. To check out the work that Dr. Alan B. Copperman’s team does at Reproductive Medicine Associates (RMA) of New York, visit www.rmany.com for complete information. You can also visit Dr. Copperman’...