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When Genes Meet Justice: Kidney Risk, Gene Therapy, and Community Care. Demystifying Genetics wtih Barbara Harrison

When Genes Meet Justice: Kidney Risk, Gene Therapy, and Community Care. Demystifying Genetics wtih Barbara Harrison

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Host Matt Burgess speaks with Assistant Professor Barbara Harrison of Howard University about APOL1-related kidney disease, sickle cell disease, and the role of cultural awareness in genetic counselling.

They discuss health inequities, community trust around new therapies like gene editing, and efforts to increase diversity in the profession through the GOLDEN mentorship program.

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