Question

Which of the following character can define genetic counselling?

• A. Invasive
• B. Prenatal
• C. Post natal
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is D All of the above

Genetic counseling is associated with a prenatal and postnatal diagnosis. Genetic counselor performs various methods such as amniocentesis, ultrasound and karyotyping to determine the genetic problems, congenital disease, sex determination and chromosomal abnormalities of the foetus. They also discuss family planning with couples and guide them regarding the same. Genetic counselor provides information on the inheritance of illnesses and risks to the patients.

Thus, the correct answer is option D.