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Genetic Counseling

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Genetic Counseling Definition

The process whereby an expert in hereditary disorders provides information about risk and clinical burden of a disorder or disorders to patients or relatives in families with genetic disorders as an aid to making informed and responsible decisions about marriage, children, early diagnosis, and handling disability.

Genetic Counseling Synonyms

Genetic Counseling, genetic counseling

Terms in Genetic Counseling category



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