What is the Indiana Teratogen Information Service?

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The Indiana Teratogen Information Service (INTIS) is a telephone inquiry service, available to:

physicians
nurses
midwives
other health professionals caring for pregnant women
women who are already pregnant
women thinking about becoming pregnant

The INTIS provides central, up-to-date, information from computerized sources, professional articles and expert consultants. Also available is lactation information about an agent. Phone calls will be answered by a genetic counselor, in consultation with Dr. David Weaver or other geneticists, in the Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics at the Indiana University Medical Center. There is no fee for this service.

[Keywords: clinical genetics, heredity, hereditary, inherited, genetic counseling]