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Genetic counseling for congenital heart disease – Practice resource of the National Society of Genetic Counselors
Author(s) -
Ison Hannah E.,
Griffin Emily L.,
Parrott Ashley,
Shikany Amy R.,
Meyers Lindsay,
Thomas Matthew J.,
Syverson Erin,
Demo Erin M.,
Fitzgerald Kristi K.,
FitzgeraldButt Sara,
Ziegler Katie L.,
Schartman Allison F.,
Stone Kristyne M.,
Helm Benjamin M.
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
journal of genetic counseling
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.867
H-Index - 52
eISSN - 1573-3599
pISSN - 1059-7700
DOI - 10.1002/jgc4.1498
Subject(s) - genetic counseling , medicine , resource (disambiguation) , genetic testing , disease , certification , heart disease , public health , human genetics , family medicine , medical education , nursing , genetics , pathology , computer science , biology , gene , computer network , political science , law
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is an indication which spans multiple specialties across various genetic counseling practices. This practice resource aims to provide guidance on key considerations when approaching counseling for this particular indication while recognizing the rapidly changing landscape of knowledge within this domain. This resource was developed with consensus from a diverse group of certified genetic counselors utilizing literature relevant for CHD genetic counseling practice and is aimed at supporting genetic counselors who encounter this indication in their practice both pre‐ and postnatally.