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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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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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Genetic Counseling in Oncology
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 2011To the Editor: Dr Tung’s review of the difficult decisions faced by women with a BRCA mutation mentioned the importance of genetic counseling in the process of clinical decision making. Decisions about definitive breast surgery, prophylactic oophorectomy, and fertility options such as preimplantation diagnosis increasingly are being informed by the ...
Adam H, Buchanan, Jill E, Stopfer
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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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The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2004
Genetic counseling is a process of communicating medical aspects about a genetic disorder, especially the information regarding risk of occurrence as recurrence of the disease in the family and preventive options. Accurate diagnosis of the affected member is of paramount importance for genetic counseling.
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Genetic counseling is a process of communicating medical aspects about a genetic disorder, especially the information regarding risk of occurrence as recurrence of the disease in the family and preventive options. Accurate diagnosis of the affected member is of paramount importance for genetic counseling.
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Genetic counseling: an appraisal
Clinical Genetics, 1974From personal interviews with former consultands, we have learned much about the effectiveness and impact of our genetic counseling services during the past decade. Counseling has been well received and understood by most recipients. Consultands make rational decisions regarding family planning in post‐counseling years.
B D, Reynolds, M H, Puck, A, Robinson
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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 Psychiatry
Harvard Review of Psychiatry, 2006While psychiatrists may commonly discuss family history in clinical practice, there has been little systematic research documenting the role and effectiveness of genetic counseling for psychiatric disorders. In the coming years, the expected identification of susceptibility genes for psychiatric disorders may bring new opportunities and expectations ...
Christine T, Finn, Jordan W, Smoller
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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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