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The following are indications for genetic counseling EXCEPT

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The following are indications for genetic counseling EXCEPT


  1. paternal age > 50 years
  2. maternal age > 45 years
  3. family history of intellectual disability
  4. consanguinity
  5. infertility

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(B). Maternal age > or equal to 35 is an indication for genetic counseling. Genetic counseling is a communication process in which the genetic contribution to health is explained, along with specific risks of transmission of a trait and options to manage the condition and its inheritance. The counselor is expected to present information in a neutral, nondirective manner and to provide support to the individual and family to cope with decisions that are made

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