Department of Genetics and Breeding, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu, China
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The Role of Autosomal Inheritance in Genetic Counseling
Author(s): Marcia Quinn*
Genetic counseling plays a crucial role in providing individuals and families with information about the genetic basis of inherited disorders, aiding
in informed decision-making. Autosomal inheritance, referring to the transmission of genetic traits through chromosomes other than the sex
chromosomes, is a fundamental aspect of genetic counseling. This paper explores the intricacies of autosomal inheritance and its significance in
the context of genetic counseling. The discussion encompasses the basic principles of autosomal inheritance, the types of disorders associated with
it, genetic counseling strategies, and the impact of technological advancements on the field. Additionally, the ethical considerations and challenges
in autosomal inheritance-related genetic counseling are addressed. This comprehensive examination aims to enhance the understanding of
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DOI:
10.37421/2161-0436.2023.14.222
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