A Client Asks About the Possibility of Genetic Testing for Her

question 4

Multiple Choice

A client asks about the possibility of genetic testing for her children because diabetes is common in their family histories.Which information should the nurse consider before replying?

• A)Genetic testing is currently most feasible for monogenetic diseases.
• B)Genetic testing is nearly at the point of being financially available for the general public.
• C)Genetics have been found to be a primary factor in the development of diabetes.
• D)The association between risk of disease development and genetic profile is well suited for individual counseling.

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