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A genetic counsellor is equipped with degree of

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Master of Science degree in zoology
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Master of Science degree in genetic counselling
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Master of Science degree in bioinformatics
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None of the above
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The correct option is A Master of Science degree in genetic counselling
NSGC stands for National Society of Genetic Counselors. NSGC defines the genetic counsellors as 'Understanding the medical, psychological and familial implications of genetic contributions to disease.' According to NSGC, a genetic counsellor must have Master of Science degree in genetic counselling in order to practice the same
Thus, the correct answer is option B.

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