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Genetic counselors are trained specialists who determine risk factors for hereditary diseases and disorders in patients. They serve as a central resource of information about genetic disorders for other healthcare professionals, patients, and the general public. This chapter provides an overview of the role of genetic counselors and their approach to educating patients and identifying individuals/families at risk of a genetic disorder.
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Sample Response: Genetic counselors are important because they help families to identify the probability of developing or transmitting a hereditary disease. In addition, they can provide information about appropriate genetic testing to help in the decision-making process. Finally, they provide support throughout the genetic testing process.


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