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Inclusion of Adoption as a Pregnancy Management Option in Prenatal Genetic Counseling Practice
<p>Prenatal genetic counselors are essential to providing education, psychosocial support, and guidance on pregnancy options to patients who receive a fetal diagnosis of an anomaly or genetic condition. Therefore, genetic counselors should be well-educated on comprehensive pregnancy management …
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Current Genetic Counseling Practice Following Positive Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing For Sex Chromosome Abnormalities
… was to describe current prenatal and pediatric genetic counseling practice following a non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) result positive for a sex chromosome abnormality (SCA). The positive predictive value for SCA with NIPT is lower than seen for Trisomy 21 due to natural loss of the X …
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Medical Interpreters' Knowledge of Key Terminology and Principles of Genetic Counseling
… an anonymous survey to assess their training in genetics and genetic counseling and their knowledge of the key terminology and principles of genetic counseling. Of those invited, 142 completed the survey. The study participants demonstrated knowledge of genetic terminology and the medical aspects …
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The Impacts of Insurance and Billing Considerations On The Practice and Attitudes of Genetic Counselors
<p>Genesurance counseling has been identified as an integral part of many genetic counseling sessions, but little is known about the workflow impacts and genetic counselor perceptions of genesurance-related tasks. In this study, we aimed to characterize how insurance and billing considerations for …
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Status of Abortion Curriculum In Genetic Counseling: Survey of Graduate Programs and Recent Graduates In The United States
<p>Genetic counselors are trained to help individuals navigate the medical and psychological implications of genetic test results, familial conditions, and ultrasound anomalies. Therefore, familiarity of reproductive options, including abortion, is vital. Previous studies have found gaps in genetic …
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Anxiety and Life-stressors Surrounding the Telemedicine Versus Traditional Counseling Experience
<p>Purpose: Telemedicine and in-person counseling are two modalities of genetic counseling service delivery. This research sought to identify anxiety and life-stressors surrounding the appointments of prenatal patients referred for an indication of advanced maternal age (AMA) in either a …
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Knowledge and Experience With Genetics and Genetic Counseling Among Sign Language Interpreters
… language interpreters are an integral part of genetic counseling with deaf patients whose preferred mode of communication is sign language. The purpose of this study was to assess the extent of understanding of genetics and genetic counseling possessed by sign language interpreters, as well as …