Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) have revolutionized various industries, and healthcare is no exception. In the realm of clinical genetics, AI in genetic counselling holds significant promise, offering both advantages and disadvantages in how genetic information is managed and counselled. This blog explores these facets, delving into the potential applications of AI in pretest and […]
Genetic Counsellor Blog
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As a genetic counsellor, I’ve witnessed firsthand the transformative power of genetic carrier screening in empowering individuals to make informed decisions about their reproductive health. With recent developments in healthcare, particularly in Australia where Medicare-funded genetic carrier screening has become available for the three genetic conditions cystic fibrosis, spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), and fragile X […]
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition that manifests in early childhood, impacting communication, social interaction, and behaviour. Whilst the exact causes of autism remain multifaceted and not fully understood, research suggests a significant genetic component. Clinical genetic testing and genetic counselling may be able to play pivotal roles in unraveling the genetic […]
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