The Fertility U Podcast

Family Genetics: What to Know Before, During, and After Conception


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Your genetic makeup gets passed directly to your offspring. Thousands and thousands of genes, when paired with the other parent's makeup, determine everything from eye color to freckles to height. It also can result in the passing of a disorder or chronic illness. Do you know what your genetic panel looks like? Are you aware of a genetic disorder you may pass on? Do you even want to know? Listen in as Dr. Spencer Richlin, host of FertilityU, and Jamie Speer, Genetic Counselor at RMA of Connecticut, discuss family building in the age of modern genetic testing and the plethora of options parents have today. 
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The Fertility U PodcastBy Spencer Richlin, MD