Retinal dystrophies and genetic counselling.

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Increased patient demand is leading to a corresponding increase in the need for informed genetic counselling in ophthalmic practice which requires refined diagnosis, and a detailed knowledge of molecular genetics. Accurate assessment of risk and visual potential in prospective children is becoming available for a range of retinal dystrophies allowing for more educated decisions to be made by parents.

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