U10: PEDIGREE ANALYSIS Flashcards

1
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Genetic counseling was coined by?

A

Sheldon Reed

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2
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Geneticist who advises physician on how to explain heredity to patients with single-gene diseases

A

Sheldon Reed

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3
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Sheldon Reed explained heredity to patients with?

A

single-gene diseases

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4
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Mode of inheritance of single-gene diseases

A

Autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive

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5
Q

Modern geneticists should have a?

A

Master’s degree

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6
Q

Genetic counselors should help patients and families:

understand the i____ p_____ of a specific medical condition

A

inheritance pattern

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7
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Genetic counselors should help patients and families:

interpret g______ t______ results

A

genetic testing

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8
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Genetic counselors should help patients and families:

evaluate?

A

risk

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9
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What skills do genetic counselors have?

A

medical, scientific, and communication skills

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10
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Genetic counseling addresses what issues?

A

medical, psychological, sociological, ethical

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11
Q

CRISPR stands for?

A

Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats

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12
Q

Reasons for patient to see genetic counselor

A
  • Family history of Cancer
  • Family history of multifactorial disease
  • Family history of abnormal chromosomes
  • Elevated risk of single-gene diseases
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13
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Examples of family history of Cancer

A

BRCA1 gene

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14
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Examples of family history of Multifactorial disease

A

Diabetes Type 2

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