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Demystifying Genetics

Genetic Ventures: From Counseling to Entrepreneurship. Demystifying genetics with Erica Ramos (Favourite gene - HFE Hereditary Hemochromatosis)

14 Jul 2025

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Join host Matt as he engages in a captivating conversation with his guest, American genetic counselor Erica Ramos. In this episode of Demystifying Genetics, Erica shares insights into her favorite gene, the HFE gene, associated with hereditary hemochromatosis. Their discussion delves into the evolution of understanding this condition and the importance of prevention and proactive health measures. The episode also explores the diverse roles of genetic counselors beyond clinical settings and Erica’s journey, encompassing her experiences in direct-to-consumer testing and the startup world. Tune in for Erica’s unique perspectives on genetic medicine, the future of preventive healthcare, and her entrepreneurial venture, Alcance Genomics. With engaging anecdotes and expert insights, this episode serves as an enlightening guide through the world of genetics, highlighting the profound impact of genetic counseling in both traditional and innovative spaces.

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