Genetic counselling

This article provides information about genetic counselling, aimed at expectant parents. It explains what genetic counselling is; the qualifications possessed by genetic counsellors; who should see a genetic counsellor; what to expect during a visit to the genetic counsellor; and what next after counselling. Published by KidsHealth, a project of The Nemours Foundation in the US. Links are included to related articles and to other resources. Some information may have a US focus.

http://kidshealth.org/parent/pregnancy_newborn/medical_problems/genetic_counseling.html