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genetic counselling

noun

  1. the provision of advice for couples with a history of inherited disorders who wish to have children, including the likelihood of having affected children and the course and management of the disorder, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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At present, the UK is still following the policy of "genetic counselling", in which first cousin-couples are educated about the risks of having children, and encouraged to get extra screening in pregnancy.

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Should people who are being informed about the identification of genomic variants of malignant or unknown significance be offered genetic counselling, for instance?

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Furthermore, clinical assessment includes genetic counselling that is often key to understanding results.

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A huge US study that aims to sequence the genomes of one million people will also offer genetic counselling to its participants.

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That’s where genetic counselling comes in.

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