Meanings of genetic counselor in English

Stephanie Aaron was the genetic counselor affiliated with Mass General Hospital's Memory Disorders Unit.

Methods: Ninety-two patients who underwent counseling and testing by 1 certified genetic counselor were identified.

And (so is seeing) a certified genetic counselor to get that information, she said.

A genetic counselor, smoking cessation counselor, and outreach project coordinator and two nurse navigators were hired.

Interested families attended an informational enrollment session (ES) with a genetic counselor prior to consenting.

Erin Linnenbringer for being Alice's genetic counselor Dr. Joe Maloney and Dr. Jessica Wieselquist for role-playing as Alice's general practice physician

It would take a genetic counselor some five hours to explain what a typical genome means, further adding to the true cost.

Results: Forty-two percent of women preferred that pretest education be delivered by a genetic counselor, while 22% preferred an oncologist.

It includes two live webinar sessions and a follow-up phone call guided by a certified genetic counselor and a master's prepared oncology nurse.

Background: Current practice for patients with breast cancer referred for genetic counseling, includes face-to-face consultations with a genetic counselor prior to and following DNA-testing.

However, women who desired supportive counseling during this session were significantly more likely to prefer a genetic counselor to an oncologist (P = .02).

Even though genetic counseling is recommended before genetic testing, only about 1 in 5 of the tests was ordered by a genetic counselor.

If both genes are epsilon-4, that risk can jump as high as 87 percent, says Susan Hahn, a genetic counselor specializing in Alzheimer's disease.

But most genetic counselors don't even think to look for XP.

Genetic counselors may need to take into account the family history of the consultand.

Her doctors, genetic counselors, and even some of her family members recommended against it.