If parents wanted to learn more about their genetic history and the possibility of passing a genetic disease on to a child, they
should _____. have a carrier identification test
be tested for PKU
see a genetic counselor
have a carrier identification test, and see a genetic counselor
Carrier identification test is a screening test that tells if a person is carrier of a particular autosomal recessive disease. It helps in determining the possibility of passing that disease to a child.
Genetic counsellor is professional who is expert in human genetics, research, lab work, counselling, et cetera. After the test, it is best to contact a genetic counsellor as he can explain the family pedigree of the disease. He can best explain the probability of passing a genetic disease to the child.
Mixtures can be physically separated by using methods that use differences in physical properties to separate the components of the mixture, such as evaporation, distillation, filtration and chromatography.
