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The evolving role of genetic counselors in South Africa: A decade of growth

1 Aug 2025

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Genetic counseling has evolved from focusing solely on congenital anomaly prevention to incorporating psychological counseling. Traditionally, its goal has been to enhance patient care by providing clinical information and facilitating psychological adjustment. However, with the rise of genomics and complex testing technologies, genetic counselors now engage in education, research, clinical practice, and...

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PMID: 40817618
DOI: 10.1002/jgc4.70097

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