Genetic Counseling in practice
A genetic counseling session is a very personalized procedure and aims to increase the family’s understanding of genetic testing and/or disease. A detailed family and medical history will be obtained and will be represented graphically in a “family tree”. All the available information regarding risks, disease management and risks and benefits of further testing will be discussed. Psychological support will be offered and will focus on decision making, based on counselee’s personal beliefs. At the conclusion of the counseling session, the major topics discussed, will be summarized in a written report. The counselee may choose to share the letter with other family members or healthcare providers…
Pregnancy is a time full of changes. These changes occur on both a physical and psychological level. Before becoming pregnant, all women may think that it’s a wonderful time – and that’s true in many ways. But it’s also a period of many emotional changes and concerns about the health of the child and the outcome of the pregnancy. Prenatal diagnosis testing aims in reassuring the couple….
Psychology in pregnancy
Medication in pregnancy
Teratogens are substances that cause congenital disorders in a developing embryo or fetus. A teratogen is anything a person is exposed to or ingests during pregnancy that’s known to cause fetal abnormalities. Healthcare providers weigh the pros and cons of prescription drugs and supplements to determine what poses less risk to the pregnancy. Conclusions on the safety of each medication/ factor are based on laboratory and statistical research and are evaluated during a genetic counseling session…
Every year, millions of couples who are facing difficulties to conceive, turn to In Vitro Fertilization (IVF). Genetic Counseling may be an important first step in coping with infertility or recurrent miscarriages and considering IVF…
Assisted Reproduction
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