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Down Syndrome, Genetic Counselling and Prenatal Screening
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16:00, 6 Apr 2017
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Of the many genetic conditions known to affect humans, Down Syndrome is perhaps the most recognisable. Prof Dr Thong Meow Keong was a member of an international team that published a study on Down Syndrome in diverse populations. He joins us to explain the scope of the study, the importance of genetic counselling, and whether it’s worth it to undergo prenatal genetic screening.
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The Bigger Picture
Genetics
down syndrome
genetic disorder
genetic diseases
prenatal screening
genetic screening
trisomy 21
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Down Syndrome, Genetic Counselling and Prenatal Screening
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16:00, 6 Apr 2017
Of the many genetic conditions known to affect humans, Down Syndrome is perhaps the most recognisable. Prof Dr Thong Meow Keong was a member of an international team that published a study on Down Syndrome in diverse populations. He joins us to explain the scope of the study, the importance of genetic counselling, and whether it’s worth it to undergo prenatal genetic screening.
Health and Living
The Bigger Picture
Genetics
down syndrome
genetic disorder
genetic diseases
prenatal screening
genetic screening
trisomy 21
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