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Dr. Helio Azevedo Costa PH.D., Geneticist
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Dr. Helio Azevedo Costa PH.D.

Geneticist | Clinical Molecular Genetics

3375 HILLVIEW AVE RM 2201 PALO ALTO CA, 94304
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Dr. Helio Costa practices Genetic Medicine in PALO ALTO, CA. As a geneticist, Dr. Costa performs experiments and analyzes data to interpret the inheritance of different traits in patients. A geneticist evaluates, diagnoses, and manages patients? with hereditary conditions or congenital malformations, genetic risk calculations, and mutation analysis. Dr. Costa carries out studies, tests, and counsels patients with genetic diseases.

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3375 HILLVIEW AVE RM 2201 -
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
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