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GIFT-D is a project designed for parents and their children to learn about their genes and risk for getting type 1 diabetes.
Parents and their children will be asked to participate in a short, computer-based educational program to learn about their genes and diabetes. Then, their children can have their genes tested with saliva collected from a swab from inside a cheek or by swishing mouthwash.
Families will have the opportunity to have their personal risks explained.
Brothers and/or sisters (7 to 18 years old) who have a sibling with type 1 diabetes.
In Johnstown call: Antonette Franke 814-536-5042
In Pittsburgh call: Patricia L. Schmitt 412-624-7582
You will be compensated for your time.
GIFT-D is a collaborative of researchers from UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and the University of Pittsburgh.
GIFT-D is supported by: The U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity
Children's Hospital's main campus is located in the Lawrenceville neighborhood. Our main hospital address is:
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh One Children’s Hospital Way 4401 Penn Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15224
In addition to the main hospital, Children's has many convenient locations in other neighborhoods throughout the greater Pittsburgh region.
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Interested in giving to Children's Hospital? Support the hospital by making a donation online, joining our Heroes in Healing monthly donor program, or visiting our site to learn about the other ways you can give back.