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[Genetics and genetic counseling].
Giornale italiano di nefrologia : organo ufficiale della Societa italiana di nefrologia, 2016Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD) is the most frequent genetic disease, characterized by progressive development of bilateral renal cysts. Two causative genes have been identified: PKD1 and PKD2. ADPKD phenotype is highly variable. Typically, ADPKD is an adult onset disease.
Izzi, Claudia +6 more
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Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift, 2005
'Genetic counselling is the process by which patients or relatives at risk of a disorder that may be hereditary are advised of the consequences of the disorder, the probability of developing and transmitting it and of the ways in which this may be prevented or ameliorated.' The genetic counsellor will discuss the genetic basis and medical facts and ...
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'Genetic counselling is the process by which patients or relatives at risk of a disorder that may be hereditary are advised of the consequences of the disorder, the probability of developing and transmitting it and of the ways in which this may be prevented or ameliorated.' The genetic counsellor will discuss the genetic basis and medical facts and ...
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Genetic Counseling in Hemoglobinopathies
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1972To the Editor.— "An Automated Mass Screening Program for Sickle Cell Disease" (218:1680, 1971) was of great interest to us because of our efforts in surveying a black population with a major impetus on genetic counseling. The authors are to be congratulated on their efforts toward increasing public awareness of the sickle cell problem, and we are in ...
C E, Jackson +2 more
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Genetic counseling in translocations
Urologic Clinics of North America, 2002Advances in the treatment of male infertility-specifically intracytoplasmic sperm injection have now resulted in greater recognition of the clinical significance of genetic translocations. This article focuses on the different types of translocations (Robertsonian, reciprocal) as well as on the prevalence and incidence of translocations in infertile ...
Joe Leigh, Simpson, Farideh, Bischoff
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Dermatologic Clinics, 1987
In spite of all that has been discussed, there are no hard data documenting what influences a couple's decision to have more children after the birth of a child with a genetic disorder. It is likely that recurrence risk does not play a major role. The difference between a 25 per cent and a 50 per cent recurrence risk with each pregnancy probably does ...
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In spite of all that has been discussed, there are no hard data documenting what influences a couple's decision to have more children after the birth of a child with a genetic disorder. It is likely that recurrence risk does not play a major role. The difference between a 25 per cent and a 50 per cent recurrence risk with each pregnancy probably does ...
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Nondirectiveness and genetic counseling
Journal of Genetic Counseling, 1995AbstractNondirectiveness is the generally required and professed standard for genetic counseling. However, studies are lacking in the field of human genetics and in other disciplines which address either the theory or practice of this type of therapeutic procedure in the context of genetic counseling.
Gerhard, Wolff, Christine, Jung
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Genetic counselling and the new genetics
Trends in Genetics, 1988Abstract The mapping of most important human disease genes has already been accomplished, promising epochal changes in health care and disease prevention. This article explores the potential benefits and dangers, emphasizing the high priority that must be given to non-directive genetic counselling.
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Models of Genetic Counseling and Their Effects on Multicultural Genetic Counseling
Journal of Genetic Counseling, 2002AbstractThis theoretical paper examines challenges to multicultural genetic counseling, counseling between culturally different clients and counselors, in the context of Kessler's typology of models of genetic counseling (Kessler S (1997) J Genet Counsel 6:287–295).
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Genetic Counseling in Pediatrics
Pediatrics in Review, 2018Genetic counseling is a communication process whereby an individual or family obtains information about a genetic condition, is helped to understand the implications and significance of the condition, and is given resources to help with coping and management.
Quinn, Stein +2 more
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Where is the “counseling” in prenatal genetic counseling?
Patient Education and CounselingPrenatal genetic testing is routinely offered to all pregnant patients in the United States and is variably offered to certain pregnant populations globally [1]. To achieve value-based, informed decision-making, we argue for a shift away from the predominant "teaching" model of genetic counseling practice that prioritizes information and counselor ...
Kendra L, Schaa, Barbara B, Biesecker
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