Which is part of the job of a genetic counselor? Order prenatal tests, interpret the results, and then deliver the baby Order a lipid profile, interpret the results, then prescribe a statin drug if cholesterol levels are unhealthy Require a patient to take a test for hereditary colon cancer Explain the inheritance of a specific disorder in a family, evaluate risks for relatives, and advise on genetic testing

Which is part of the job of a genetic counselor? Order prenatal tests, interpret the results, and then deliver the baby Order a lipid profile, interpret the results, then prescribe a statin drug if cholesterol levels are unhealthy Require a patient to take a test for hereditary colon cancer Explain the inheritance of a specific disorder in a family, evaluate risks for relatives, and advise on genetic testing

Complete Textbook Of Phlebotomy

5th Edition

ISBN:9781337464314

Author:Hoeltke

Publisher:Hoeltke

Chapter8: Caring For The Pediatric Patient

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