Healthcare & genetics
The medical-system glossary you should not have to write yourself.
Educational, not medical advice. Always loop in a qualified clinician for decisions; we're here to help you walk in prepared.
Genetic testing & counseling
- Tool
NeuroTranslate: turn a genetic-test PDF into plain language
Our local-first tool that summarizes variants and helps you prep for counseling.
- Reading list
Find a genetic counselor
NSGC, ABGC, and CAGC directories — plus how to vet for ND-affirming care.
- Article9 min
What ACMG variant classifications mean (and don't mean)
Pathogenic, VUS, benign — what each label says about probability vs. evidence.
Working with clinicians
- Checklist
Finding ND-affirming providers
Questions to ask, scripts for switching, what red flags look like.
- Article5 min
Bringing a parent or partner to appointments
How to use a second person without losing your own voice in the room.
- Article8 min
Decoding clinical letters
A primer on the structure, abbreviations, and where the action items hide.
Diagnosis & India's legal framework
- Article8 min
Autism spectrum disorder: an Indian perspective
ScienceDirect on how the RPWD Act recognizes ASD and frames the right to support and services.
India organizations & directories
Established organizations for assessment, family support, and adult services. Verify current offerings before you rely on them.
- Reading list
Action for Autism (AFA)
Delhi-based pioneer: early intervention, diagnosis, parent training, and vocational programs.
- Reading list
India Autism Center (IAC)
Kolkata: residential campus, adult vocational training, family guidance, and research.
- Reading list
Atypical Advantage
India's largest inclusive employment platform for people with disabilities — job portal and corporate hiring.
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