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Which of the following best describes genetic counselling?
Which of the following best describes genetic counselling?
What does genetic counselling involve?
What does genetic counselling involve?
What is the purpose of genetic counselling?
What is the purpose of genetic counselling?
Study Notes
Genetic Counselling
- Genetic counselling is the process of helping individuals or families understand and adapt to the medical, psychological, and familial implications of genetic contributions to disease.
- It involves a communication process that deals with human problems associated with the occurrence or risk of recurrence of a genetic disorder.
Purpose of Genetic Counselling
- The primary purpose is to provide individuals and families with information and support to make informed decisions about their genetic health and reproductive options.
- It aims to alleviate the psychological and emotional burdens associated with genetic disorders, and to promote healthy reproductive choices.
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Test your knowledge on Genetic Counselling and learn about the communication process, scientific principles of genetics, psychological aspects of genetic disease, and how it helps individuals and families understand and cope with genetic diagnoses.
