Elizabeth Melchionna

Elizabeth Melchionna

MS, LCGC

Genetic Counselor

Elizabeth Melchionna is a board certified genetic counselor by the American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC). She completed her training at BayPath University where she earned her MS in Genetic Counseling, and the University of Connecticut where she earned her undergraduate degree in Diagnostic Genetic Sciences.

Elizabeth is a Pennsylvania licensed genetic counselor, and holds a certification by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) as a cytogenetic technologist. Prior to becoming a genetic counselor, Elizabeth has experience working as a clinical cytogenetic technologist for over five years. Elizabeth is the laboratory genetic counselor at CTGT.

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The American Medical Association (AMA) Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes published by HNL Lab Medicine are guidelines and are intended for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the exclusive responsibility of the billing entity. HNL Lab Medicine strongly recommends confirmation of CPT codes with third-party payors and/or the AMA. We assume no responsibility for billing errors due to reliance upon CPT codes provided by HNL Lab Medicine.

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October 28, 2022

Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma FISH Panel Now Available

B-cell lymphoma is a large group of heterogenous disorders and comprises a majority of non-Hodgkin lymphomas.
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October 20, 2022

Genetic testing for Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis (TTR) NOW AVAILABLE In-House

Hereditary amyloidosis is a life-threatening disorder that can lead to peripheral neuropathy and heart failure.
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August 08, 2022

Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH)

Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a genetic disorder that increases the likelihood of having coronary heart disease at a younger age. Learn about how to determine if you have hypercholesterolemia and what actions you can take to create better outcomes!

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April 11, 2022

Genome Sequencing: A Vital Tool Used in Identifying and Tracking New COVID-19 Variants

Genome sequencing is reading or decoding the complete genetic information i.e. “Genome” of an organism that is encrypted in the form of a very long string called DNA made up of 4 letters, A, T, G, and C. The genome of an organism essentially determines their physical characteristics and ...
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March 03, 2022

The Effect of Genetics on Individual Heart Health: Early Identification of FH Variations to Optimize Treatment

Test must be ordered by a Physician.

Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a genetic disorder that is characterized by abnormally high blood levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, sometimes referred to as "bad cholesterol". This condition affects an estimated 1 in 250 people, and increases the likelihood of developing cardiovascular disease. In fact, FH is estimated to be the cause of 2-3% of heart attacks in individuals younger than age 60.

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