Speaking the language of genetics: a primer.
Genetic research advances will continue to result in clinical applications for genetics in primary care settings. Fluency with the evolving genetic terminology will enable primary care providers to provide better clinical care to their patients, particularly when helping patients understand genetic concepts. This article will help clinicians use genetic terminology with greater precision.
Wolpert
Chantelle M
CM
Genetics Interdisciplinary Faculty Traning Program, Duke University, NC, USA. chantell@chg.duhs.duke.edu
Singer
Margaret L
ML
Speer
Marcy C
MC
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