Last week, the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia, played host to the Human Genetics Society of Australasia’s (HGSA) annual scientific meeting, a vibrant gathering that brought together genetic counsellors, researchers, and clinicians from across the region. As a genetic counsellor, this event was a meaningful opportunity to reconnect with colleagues, some of whom I hadn’t […]
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Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) have revolutionized various industries, and healthcare is no exception. In the realm of clinical genetics, AI in genetic counselling holds significant promise, offering both advantages and disadvantages in how genetic information is managed and counselled. This blog explores these facets, delving into the potential applications of AI in pretest and […]
As a genetic counsellor, I’ve witnessed firsthand the transformative power of genetic carrier screening in empowering individuals to make informed decisions about their reproductive health. With recent developments in healthcare, particularly in Australia where Medicare-funded genetic carrier screening has become available for the three genetic conditions cystic fibrosis, spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), and fragile X […]
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