For most people the decision about whether to be tested or not for cadasil can be agonising. There are pros and cons whichever way you go.
The following professionals are here to help, and please remember, just because you go to a genetic counsellor, it does not mean that you have to take the genetic test.
Part of the counselling service is to help you decide whether to take the test or not.
Genetic Counsellors in the UK
The following table lists professionals in the CADASIL genetics for different regions in the United Kingdom .There are several genetic counselling services which are not CADASIL specific, but may be useful as a first contact point. To find the nearet service to you please see the directory of UK genetics services .
Location
Contact Details
London
Counselling services are available as part of the St George's cadasil clininc. Please contact St George's in the first instance. See the St Georges website for the address and contact details.
Glasgow
Counselling services are available as part of the Southern General Hospital cadasil clininc. Please contact Southern General Hospital Telephone: 0141 201 2502
