• Military medicine · Dec 2021

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    Genetic Counseling Considerations for Military Beneficiaries.

    • Lydia D Hellwig, Alyson Krokosky, Ashlee Vargason, and Clesson Turner.
    • Department of Pediatrics, Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA.
    • Mil Med. 2021 Dec 30; 187 (Suppl 1): 363936-39.

    AbstractGenetic counseling for military beneficiaries poses unique challenges and counseling opportunities. In order to fully meet the needs of this population, genetic counseling involves critical ethical and psychosocial considerations. This article reviews some elements of genetic counseling that must be considered when working with beneficiaries in the military health system.© The Association of Military Surgeons of the United States 2021. All rights reserved. For permissions, please e-mail: journals.permissions@oup.com.

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