How to Use genetic counseling in a Sentence

genetic counseling

noun
  • Some in the genetic counseling field put the growth rate closer to 80%.
    Dorothy Pomerantz, STAT, 7 Feb. 2020
  • Don’t skip the genetic counseling, said the task force’s Mangione.
    Lauran Neergaard, The Denver Post, 20 Aug. 2019
  • Don't skip the genetic counseling, said the task force's Mangione.
    NBC News, 20 Aug. 2019
  • The first company to present was Genome Medical, which is involved in the growing field of genetic counseling.
    Peter Krouse, cleveland.com, 1 Mar. 2018
  • But if both carry genes for Tay-Sachs, the couple is informed and given genetic counseling about their options.
    Eric Betz, Discover Magazine, 15 Apr. 2019
  • The fees cover the cost of the screenings as well as genetic counseling and the additional testing needed for any patient who screens positive.
    Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2022
  • If there is concern that other family members may also have CCM, genetic counseling can help find out.
    Claire Gillespie, Health.com, 14 Sep. 2020
  • Expect many of your basic prenatal check-ins to take place by phone or FaceTime, as well as visits that almost always used to happen in a doctor’s office with a box of Kleenex handy, such as genetic counseling.
    Nina Martin, ProPublica, 19 Mar. 2020
  • Participants would then receive free genetics counseling from their health care provider.
    Eric Betz, Discover Magazine, 15 Apr. 2019
  • Even for those who can afford it, prenatal genetic counseling may become increasingly hard to find.
    Laura Hercher, Scientific American, 3 Aug. 2022
  • However, that did not cover the test interpretation or the genetic counseling costs.
    Carolyn Sue Richards, Smithsonian, 25 May 2018
  • The data must be analyzed and interpreted, and the patients may require interventions based on the results, alongside extensive genetic counseling to guide the parents.
    Grace Browne, Wired, 25 Nov. 2021
  • Pamela spoke about her experience with genetic counseling while pregnant.
    Laura Johnston, cleveland, 11 June 2022
  • The company is also the sole grantee selected to set up and deliver genetic counseling for Americans participating in the program.
    Sy Mukherjee, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2019
  • Regardless of which test a customer chooses, a physician will deliver the results, and offer genetic counseling resources if necessary.
    Katherine Ellen Foley, Quartz, 15 Oct. 2019
  • Genetic testing means that clinicians will have to practice genetic counseling at visits that may need to expand from the dyad of patient and caregiver to include an extended and worried family.
    Jason Karlawish, STAT, 20 Dec. 2019
  • The company offers free genetic counseling to patients who screen positive.
    New York Times, 1 Jan. 2022
  • Proceeds from the concert go to Cancer LifeNet, which offers to patients and their families financial counseling, support groups, genetic counseling and therapies to ease side effects from treatment for cancer.
    Karen Toussaint, baltimoresun.com, 23 Apr. 2018
  • If passed, the law would effectively criminalize the practice of prenatal genetic counseling.
    Laura Hercher, STAT, 27 Aug. 2022
  • Most Medicaid programs also cover genetic counseling in addition to testing, so patients understand their risks and take action to prevent cancer.
    al, 26 Feb. 2023
  • That assessment helps to determine whether the patient should then undergo genetic counseling, which can further evaluate risk, followed by genetic testing.
    Jacqueline Howard, CNN, 20 Aug. 2019
  • Pushing back on the eugenics comparisons, Church said the foundation of his idea is in genetic counseling, which offers couples preconception or prenatal genetic testing to check whether their baby could be at risk of inheriting a disease.
    BostonGlobe.com, 15 Dec. 2019
  • And at the population health company Color, genetic counseling is billed as part of a single service that is included with testing and isn’t impacted by the Medicare restrictions, according to company spokesperson Ben Kobren.
    Rebecca Robbins, STAT, 26 Mar. 2020
  • Labcorp’s vice president of genetic counseling and services reached out — after ProPublica contacted the company and shared Amanda’s story.
    Anna Clark, ProPublica, 6 Dec. 2022
  • Women with positive results on the primary care risk assessment are then recommended to receive genetic counseling and possibly genetic testing for the mutations.
    Jacqueline Howard, CNN, 20 Aug. 2019
  • Suennen has been placing bets lately on companies focused on innovation in health care: continuous monitoring of at-risk patients; applying AI and machine learning to medical imaging; and telemedicine for genetic counseling.
    Rebecca Robbins, STAT, 6 June 2018
  • National guidelines recommend professional genetic counseling and BRCA testing for any woman with ovarian cancer, and for healthy women with family histories of breast and ovarian cancer.
    Marie McCullough, Philly.com, 6 Mar. 2018
  • Researchers have expressed concerns that when such testing suggests potentially life-threatening conditions, support services such as genetic counseling were often severely lacking.
    David Becker, Philly.com, 6 Feb. 2018
  • Other medical librarians work in universities as liaisons to the clinical programs such as nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech and language pathology, and genetic counseling.
    Bob Kieserman, Philly.com, 1 Nov. 2017
  • After full blood, physical, cognitive and genetic workups, patients were provided with individualized genetic counseling and education.
    Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 26 Apr. 2022

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