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Genetic counselling was first introduced in year ............. in New York.

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1937
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1938
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1969
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1967
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Solution

The correct option is C 1969
Genetic counselling was first introduced in the year 1969 Sarah Lawrence College in New York. Genetic counsellors provide services to patients by studying family history and environmental history in order to determine the risk of genetic disease. They assist in genetic testing, diagnosis, prevention and management.
Thus, the correct answer is option C.

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