Genetic Counseling in Indonesia as a Mandatory Service
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Genetic counseling.
OBJECTIVE The objective of this review of genetic counseling (GC) is to describe the current concepts and philosophical and ethical principles accepted by the great majority of countries and recommended by the World Health Organization, the stages of the process, its results and the psychological impact that a genetic disease has on a family. SOURCES The concepts presented are based on an his...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Jurnal Kedokteran dan Kesehatan Indonesia
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2085-4145,2527-2950
DOI: 10.20885/jkki.vol9.iss1.art1