 Genetic Counseling
"Genetic Counseling" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An educational process that provides information and advice to individuals or families about a genetic condition that may affect them. The purpose is to help individuals make informed decisions about marriage, reproduction, and other health management issues based on information about the genetic disease, the available diagnostic tests, and management programs. Psychosocial support is usually offered.
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D005817
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H01.158.273.343.315.384 N02.421.308.400
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| 1982 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1987 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1988 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1990 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2012 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2015 | 5 | 3 | 8 | | 2016 | 6 | 2 | 8 | | 2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2019 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Genetic Counseling" by people in Profiles.
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Bombard Y, Hayeems RZ. How digital tools can advance quality and equity in genomic medicine. Nat Rev Genet. 2020 09; 21(9):505-506.
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Jabaley T, Underhill-Blazey ML, Berry DL. Development and Testing of a Decision Aid for Unaffected Women with a BRCA1 or BRCA2 Mutation. J Cancer Educ. 2020 04; 35(2):339-344.
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Yusuf A, Peltekova I, Savion-Lemieux T, Frei J, Bruno R, Joober R, Howe J, Scherer SW, Elsabbagh M. Association between distress and knowledge among parents of autistic children. PLoS One. 2019; 14(9):e0223119.
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Thain E, Shuman C, Miller K, Sappleton K, Myles-Reid D, Chitayat D, Gibbons C. Prenatal and preconception genetic counseling for consanguinity: Consanguineous couples' expectations, experiences, and perspectives. J Genet Couns. 2019 10; 28(5):982-992.
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Drack AV, Miraldi Utz V, Wang K, Alcorn DM, Brooks BP, Costakos DM, Couser NL, Heon E, Levin AV, Lloyd IC, Morse CL, Schmitt MA, Whitman MC, Traboulsi EI. Survey of practice patterns for the management of ophthalmic genetic disorders among AAPOS members: report by the AAPOS Genetic Eye Disease Task Force. J AAPOS. 2019 08; 23(4):226-228.e1.
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Waldman L, Shuman C, Cohn I, Kaiser A, Chitayat D, Wasim S, Hazell A. Perplexed by PGx? Exploring the impact of pharmacogenomic results on medical management, disclosures and patient behavior. Pharmacogenomics. 2019 04; 20(5):319-329.
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Goh ES, Miller FA, Marshall DA, Ungar WJ. Genetic counselors' preferences for coverage of preimplantation genetic diagnosis: A discrete choice experiment. Clin Genet. 2019 06; 95(6):684-692.
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Moorehead PC, Chan AKC, Lemyre B, Winikoff R, Scott H, Hawes SA, Shroff M, Thomas A, Price VE. A Practical Guide to the Management of the Fetus and Newborn With Hemophilia. Clin Appl Thromb Hemost. 2018 Dec; 24(9_suppl):29S-41S.
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Weber E, Shuman C, Wasserman JD, Barrera M, Patenaude AF, Fung K, Chitayat D, Malkin D, Druker H. "A change in perspective": Exploring the experiences of adolescents with hereditary tumor predisposition. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2019 01; 66(1):e27445.
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Baker J, Shuman C, Chitayat D, Wasim S, Okun N, Keunen J, Hofstedter R, Silver R. Informed Decision-Making in the Context of Prenatal Chromosomal Microarray. J Genet Couns. 2018 09; 27(5):1130-1147.
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