Free genetic testing for Alabama adults.

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Catalyst is a no-cost genetic testing program from Southern Research. Get health insights you can share with your doctor and help drive the future of healthcare for Alabama.

Catalyst is an Alabama program designed to improve health outcomes through free access to genetic testing.

Free Genetic Testing with results you can share with your provider.

Contribute to the future of healthcare research and drug discovery.

Discuss your health risks with a genetic counselor at no cost to you.

Participants

Get free genetic testing and information about your health while contributing to Alabama based drug discovery.

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  • Finally, the Answers I’ve Wanted

    “Joining Catalyst was super easy. I signed up, got a kit right at my door, swabbed my cheek, and that was it. Now I finally have answers to questions I’ve wondered about for so long.”
    Catalyst Participant
    Homewood, AL

  • I Can’t Believe It’s Free!

    “When my results came back, my doctor was able to switch me to a medication that works better for me based on my results. For the first time, I feel like my treatment is truly personalized, and I can’t believe that this program is free.”
    Catalyst Participant
    Irondale, AL

Providers

On-board with Catalyst and provide your patients with access to free clinical genetic testing.

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  • “I see Catalyst as a chance to bring the benefits of precision medicine more broadly across Alabama—helping ensure every patient has the same opportunity to access innovative care.”
    Dr. Brian Stone, MD
    Urology | Jasper, AL