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Genetic counselling — OCR GCSE Combined Science B Definition

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GCSE Combined Science · key term

Genetic counselling

Definition

Expert support that helps people understand genetic test results, inheritance risks and the choices available to them.

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OCR GCSE Combined Science B · J260

Biology, Combined Science

Genetic counselling helps people understand the result, its uncertainty and the actions available to them.
Revise: Genetic Engineering and Medicine

OCR Combined Science B past papers

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Genetic testing

Informed consent

Personalised medicine