Impact of genetic counseling and Connexin-26 and Connexin-30 testing on deaf identity and comprehension of genetic test results in a sample of deaf adults: a prospective, longitudinal study. [PDF]
Using a prospective, longitudinal study design, this paper addresses the impact of genetic counseling and testing for deafness on deaf adults and the Deaf community.
Christina G S Palmer+3 more
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Patient Perception of Negative Noninvasive Prenatal Testing Results [PDF]
Objective To determine patient perception of residual risk after receiving a negative non-invasive prenatal testing result. Introduction Recent technological advances have yielded a new method of prenatal screening, non-invasive prenatal ...
A. Theresa Wittman+5 more
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Genetic counseling development and milestone in Oman [PDF]
Genetic counseling as an emerging profession has seen an expansion around the world. In the Sultanate of Oman, the profession has developed with the establishment of clinical and biochemical genetic services in 2010 and genetic counseling services in ...
Khalsa Al-Kharusi+4 more
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Genetic counseling in the Middle East: provider perspectives of patient attitudes and cultural challenges [PDF]
Genomic advancements have led to increased utilization of genetic testing in clinical care, yet barriers to accessing genetic counseling and genomics services remain, particularly in the Middle East where inherited diseases are highly prevalent due to ...
Shruti Shenbagam+5 more
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Background Studies have consistently indicated that the majority of individuals meeting the US Prevention Services Task Force guidelines for genetic testing have not had genetic counseling or testing.
Nadine Rayes+15 more
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Qatar’s genetic counseling landscape: Current insights and future prospects [PDF]
Genetic counseling is a dynamic and rapidly growing field. In Qatar, the significance of genetic counseling is underscored by the distinctive demographic characteristics of the population, including elevated rates of consanguinity and larger family sizes,
Sumaya Abiib+16 more
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Evaluation of the digital genetic assistant in technology assisted genetic counseling for genetic carrier screening [PDF]
Rapid growth in genetic testing usage resulted in declining availability of genetic counselors (GCs) per ordered tests, prolonging the waiting times for face-to-face (F2F) counseling.
Yuval Yaron+14 more
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Baumiller, Robert C.
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Prenatal Detection of Trisomy 2: Considerations for Genetic Counseling and Testing
We report on the case of prenatal detection of trisomy 2 in placental biopsy and further algorithm of genetic counseling and testing. A 29-year-old woman with first-trimester biochemical markers refused chorionic villus sampling and preferred targeted ...
O. Talantova+12 more
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Considerations for the use of qualitative methodologies in genetic counseling research
An abundance of qualitative research is being conducted within the genetic counseling field. As this area of research expands, many within our community are “learning through doing”, an approach which is practical, but may lack theoretical grounding ...
Tasha Wainstein, A. Elliott, J. Austin
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