Genetic Counselor
Duties and responsibilities:
A Genetic Counselor works with people, and family who have genetic,
or inherited, disorders and birth defects. They also talk to people who
are at a risk of getting these problems. The Genetic Counselor Often :
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Educate their patients to teach them how to mange to control
the problem.
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They examine the history ,
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Learn about the childhood.
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They let the general know about the genetic disorders.
Salary: $25,000
- $55,000
Educational Requirements:
Students who want to become a genetic counselors should take
a challenging high school curriculum that emphasizes science and
mathematics.
A master's degree is required, and most graduate programs require
a strong undergraduate background in biology, chemistry, and behavioral science.
Answer :
No I would not like to be a genetic counselor because I don’t like working with
other people’s problems and because I wouldn’t want to be anything near a
doctor.