The role of genetic counselling in genomic era

Advances in genetic and genomic knowledge have revolutionized the diagnosis, management, treatment, and prevention of genetic disorders. Genetic counselors interpret and explain genomic information to patients, order the right genetic/genomic tests, calculate genetic risks, explain inheritance patte...

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Main Authors: Tadikonda Sri Sravani, Q Hasan
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Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-01-01
Series:Apollo Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.apollomedicine.org/article.asp?issn=0976-0016;year=2023;volume=20;issue=2;spage=148;epage=151;aulast=Sravani
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description Advances in genetic and genomic knowledge have revolutionized the diagnosis, management, treatment, and prevention of genetic disorders. Genetic counselors interpret and explain genomic information to patients, order the right genetic/genomic tests, calculate genetic risks, explain inheritance patterns, interpret genomic variants, and subsequently handle psychosocial and ethical issues raised within the individuals/families. Genetic counseling is a major part of the modern integrated modern genomic medicine academic and health-care unit. This review provides factual information on the principles and practices of genetic counseling.
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integrated genomic medicine
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precision medicine
title The role of genetic counselling in genomic era
title_full The role of genetic counselling in genomic era
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title_short The role of genetic counselling in genomic era
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topic genetic counseling
genomic healthcare
genomic medicine
integrated genomic medicine
medical genetics
precision medicine
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