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Arada [10]
3 years ago
12

Explain how answering questions would help the genetic counselor understand the specific genetic causes and severity of the pers

on’s PKU?
Biology
1 answer:
vodka [1.7K]3 years ago
3 0

A genetic counselor is a health-care worker who has received specialized training. They are experts in medical genetics as well as counseling.

  • For people who are affected by hereditary diseases, genetic testing brings a slew of questions and concerns.
  • Therefore, genetic counselors assist in identifying families/members of families that may be at risk of developing a genetic condition.
  • They may also assist in collecting and analyzing family history and inheritance patterns, calculating recurrence risks.
  • After getting all the relevant information, they can then provide information about genetic testing and related treatments.

Learn more about a genetic counselor: brainly.com/question/15821814

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