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Rosa Garza

Rosa Garza, MS, is a genetic counselor at a combined pediatric and adult genetics clinic in Seattle, Washington. She meets with individuals and families to review testing options, interpret laboratory findings, and discuss inherited neurological and neuromuscular conditions. Garza helps patients understand inheritance risks, addresses their practical concerns about genetic screening, and coordinates closely with attending physicians to support ongoing medical care across different stages of life.

What Determines the Age of Onset in Huntington’s Disease?
Ragged Red Fiber Disease: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
What is Niemann-Pick Disease Type C1?
CACNA1A Gene: Associated Neurological Conditions
What Is Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1? Signs and Outlook
What Is ALD? The Rare Genetic Disease Explained
What Is Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Syndrome?
Is Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy Genetic?
What Is Kearns-Sayre Syndrome? Symptoms, Causes & Diagnosis
What Causes Arylsulfatase A Deficiency? Symptoms & Treatment
What Genes Cause ALS? From SOD1 to C9orf72
How Is Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) Diagnosed?
What Causes Periodic Paralysis? Genetic & Acquired
Is Alice in Wonderland Syndrome Genetic?
Advances in Gene Therapy for Huntington’s Disease
What Is Tubulinopathy? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Ataxia-Telangiectasia: Causes, Symptoms, and Management
Genetic Prion Disease: Causes, Symptoms & Diagnosis
What Is the Huntingtin Protein and How Does It Cause Harm?
GM2 Gangliosidosis: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis
TUBB4A Leukodystrophy: A Rare Genetic Disorder
Niemann-Pick Type C: Causes, Symptoms, and Prognosis
Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 vs. Type 2: Key Differences
PrPSc: A Closer Look at Protein Misfolding in Prion Disorders