Genetic counseling
<p>A systematic review of international guidelines and recommendations for the genetic screening, diagnosis, genetic counseling, and treatment of <em>BRCA</em>-mutated breast cancer</p>
... through genetic screen- ing offers the opportunity to increase monitoring and sur- veillance of people for breast and other cancers, in addition to offering them prophylactic, risk-reducing ...with genetic ...
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Consanguineous marriages in the genetic counseling centers of Isfahan and the ethical issues of clinical consultations
... seek genetic counseling is impermissible ...of genetic counseling (such as overturning the decision to marry because of increased risk of developing genetic diseases in the offspring) ...
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The Role of Genetic Counseling in Pompe Disease After Patients Are Identified Through Newborn Screening
... disease. Genetic counseling is important to inform couples of their risk of having an affected child with Pompe ...of genetic risk, carrier status, and discussion of preimplantation/prenatal testing ...
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Role-playing is an effective instructional strategy for genetic counseling training: an investigation and comparative study
... and genetic counselors but also undergraduates [3, ...preliminary genetic counseling training program was integrated into the medical curriculum for undergraduates at the Third Military Medical ...
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Cystic Fibrosis Newborn Screening: Impact on Reproductive Behavior and Implications for Genetic Counseling
... of genetic counseling and its impact on reproductive attitudes and behavior in the newborn screening ...diagnosis, genetic counseling, health ...
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Laughter as medical providers' resource : negotiating informed choice in prenatal genetic counseling
... In genetic counseling contexts questions in which the patient seeks explicit advice from the medical provider on a future course of action are referred to as “famous-infamous questions” (Sarangi & ...
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Subjective versus objective risk in genetic counseling for hereditary breast and/or ovarian cancers
... Punctual correlations between distress and perception lev- els found in literature has been evidenced through the use of cancer-specific instruments (for measuring distress lev- els due to cancer worries) such as the ...
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Hemophilia and the use of genetic counseling and carrier testing within family networks.
... s paper discusses the diffusion of genetic counseling and carrier testing among potential clients, and the influence of the social network on this diffusion. The personal social network [r] ...
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Genetic Counseling and Neonatal Screening for Cystic Fibrosis: An Assessment of the Communication Process
... received genetic counseling as part of their child’s sweat test experi- ence; genetic counseling was defined as “providing information and support to families who have mem- bers with birth ...
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Assessment of Premutation in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 Affected Family Members by TP-PCR and Genetic Counseling
... Case 3 (P8). A 40-year-old male Brahmin adult presented to Neurology OPD with severe form of DM with the complaints of muscle wasting in the legs and hands, jaw and temporal wasting, mental retardation, and diabetes. He ...
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Global Awakening in Genetic Counseling. Janice Edwards 1, Jacquie Greenberg 2, & Margaret Sahhar 3
... the genetic counseling ...of genetic counselor educators who proposed this global definition, "A genetic counsellor is a health professional who is specifically trained to work along with ...
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A qualitative study of barriers to genetic counseling and potential for mobile technology education among women with ovarian cancer
... cancer genetic counseling and potential use of a mobile application to improve the uptake of cancer genetic ...to genetic counseling in other cancers and, thus, are likely to represent ...
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Developing regional genetic counseling for southern Chinese with nonsyndromic hearing impairment: a unique mutational spectrum
... GJB2 gene mutations are diverse in different ethnic re- gions (between 10–48.1%). The hereditary deafness web- site (http://hereditaryhearingloss.org) lists at least 111 GJB2 mutations. The c.35delG mutation is most ...
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Using a social marketing framework to evaluate recruitment of a prospective study of genetic counseling and testing for the deaf community
... A culturally relevant recruitment channel is community events regularly attended by Deaf individuals, e.g., Deaf Festivals, DeafNation Expos (www.deafnation.com), or social events sponsored by deaf organizations such as ...
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Genetic counseling for FTD/ALS caused by the C9ORF72 hexanucleotide expansion
... unidentified, genetic and possible environmental modifiers ...cause. Genetic counseling should focus on helping families anticipate and begin to adapt to the uncertainty that may remain after ...
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Risk perception after genetic counseling in patients with increased risk of cancer
... after genetic counseling the major- ity of the mutation carriers with an 80% objective lifetime risk underestimated their ...in genetic counseling is to ensure that those with increased risk ...
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Evaluation of psychosocial aspects in participants of cancer genetic counseling
... the Genetic Counseling Program of the Universidad de Guadalajara form part of a research project entitled “Molecular Genetic Studies for Patients with Cancer and Their Relatives” which is conducted ...
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Genetic Counseling: Helping People Cope With Inherited Ills
... in genetic counseling, among them: being able to gain a client’s tru st so he or she will reveal the information needed for a family health history and being able to identify community agencies and programs ...
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Opening the psychological black box in genetic counseling
... have caused distress (Y) without the mediating role of the counselees’ perception (Z). When we would have only reported the simple regression results in which the PM- results (X) had caused distress (Y), we would have ...
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Genetic counseling throughout the life cycle
... seeking genetic counseling and testing for late-onset Alzheimer disease assume that genetic-test results are absolute or predictive of disease ...ly, genetic counseling facilitates an ...
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