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Genetics Testing and Screening


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Family Health and Social History


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Referral to Genetic Services Module


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			American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2002. Ethics in obstetrics and gynecology. Washington, DC: ACOG.
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			U. S. Congress, Office of Technology Assessment. 1992. Chapter 2: Providers, clientele, and genetic services. In: Genetic counseling and cystic fibrosis carrier screening: results of a survey. NA tests: Implications of carrier screening. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office. Accessed 2003 March 11.
			Williams MS. editor. 2002. American College of Medical Genetics: Manual on reimbursement for medical genetics services. Dubuque, IA: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co.