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What Is The Need For Genetic Counselling Before Pregnancy?

As part of genetic counseling, genetic counselors interact with patients or family members to explain the clinical genetic aspects of a medical condition. It is important to consult the best genetic counsellor in Kolkata if you or any of your family members have any genetic disorder.

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What Is The Need For Genetic Counselling Before Pregnancy?

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  1. FETOMATFOUNDATION WHAT IS THE NEED FORGENETIC COUNSELLING BEFOREPREGNANCY?

  2. What IsIt? In genetic counseling, you can gain a better understanding of how genes, birth defects, and other medical conditions run in families, and how they may affect you and your baby's health. The cause of genetic conditions is changes or mistakes in genes. Parents may pass on these conditions to their children. Genetic counselling can help you better understand if there is an inherited condition, what causes it, and how to deal with it and plan for the future. Make sure you consult the best genetic counsellor in Kolkata for the best results.

  3. Why Should You GetGenetic Counselling? Genetic diseases are common in some families. You might get genetic counselling if you or a family member has an inherited disease and you are concerned about passing iton. Women who are 35 and older when they become pregnant are more likely to have a child with a birthdefect.

  4. During the prenatal tests, if the doctors discover abnormal readings, or find your baby is at increased risk for a genetic condition or birth defect. In that case, the doctor can recommend you see a geneticcounsellor Your doctor may recommend genetic counselling if you've lost a child or have miscarriages. Your genetic counsellor can help you have a healthy pregnancy with the help of genetic tests and medical information from your previous pregnancies.

  5. What HappensDuring GeneticCounselling? You will be asked about your family's health history. Based on this information, your counsellor is able to see how your family's health may impact you and yourchildren. Provides information about genetic tests and your baby's risk of geneticconditions. Refers you to medical specialists who can help with your baby'sdisorder.

  6. ContactUs FETOMATFOUNDATION PhoneNumber +919051284500 Address 28A, Dr. Sarat Banerjee Road, Lake Market, Kalighat, Kolkata, West Bengal700029 EmailAddress fetomatfoundation@hotmail.com Website www.fetomat.com

  7. THANK YOU! FETOMATFOUNDATION

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