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Topic Overview

Genetic Counseling

Genetic counseling provides support to people who have or may be at risk for genetic disorders. There are many reasons to seek genetic counseling.

Maternal Child HealthReproductive

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Definition

Genetic counseling provides support to people who have or may be at risk for genetic disorders. There are many reasons to seek genetic counseling.

Concept record

Canonical title
Genetic Counseling
Alphabetical key
G
Category
Maternal Child Health
Content type
Topic Overview
Other names, clinical names and abbreviations
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Article status
Medical Encyclopedia Index Entry — full article under review.

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