| genetic counseling |
Provides patients and their families with education and information about genetic-related conditions and helps them make informed decisions. Source : Human Genome Project Information
Ãâó: www.genomecanada.ca/GCglossaire/glossaire/index.as...
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| genetic counseling |
Consultation between a couple and a specialist about genetic defects and the possibility of genetic problems in a pregnancy.
Ãâó: www.pregnancy-info.net/newprgnancyarticle13-2.html
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| genetic counseling |
Education and guidance offered by professional advisors in order to help people make informed decisions based on genetic knowledge. Genetic counseling is intended to help a person understand the meaning of specific information about his or her genes. It also is intended to help a person decide whether to have a genetic test performed or what to do with information provided by such a test.
Ãâó: www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/public...
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| genetic counseling |
Provides genetic diagnosis and counseling for individuals with birth defect/genetic disorders, which may involve hearing loss and genetic counseling including recurrence risk information for individuals with hearing loss and their families.
Ãâó: www.handsandvoices.org/resource_guide/19_definitio...
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| genetic counseling |
a process, involving an individual or family, comprising: evaluation to confirm, diagnose, or exclude a genetic condition, malformation syndrome, or isolated birth defect; discussion of natural history and the role of heredity; identification of medical management issues; calculation and communication of genetic risks; provision of or referral for psychosocial support
Ãâó: www.enh.org/healthandwellness/clinicalservices/gen...
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