Handbook of Genetic Counseling/Hyper-extensibility

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Hyper-extensibility

IntroductionEdit

ContractingEdit

Review a few things about medical history
Review a few things about family history
Physical exam
Make any testing recommendations
Answer any questions

Review medical historyEdit

Review family historyEdit

Physical examEdit

Psychosocial IssuesEdit

Issue of nothing being wrong…may have to deal with the possibility of something else being wrong than the original thought (glaucoma/nearsightedness/Stickler's)
Mom not recognizing the hyper-extensibility of herself/children/family.

Other possible counseling issuesEdit

Dominant inheritance (Stickler's syndrome, inheritance)
Recessive inheritance
Multifactorial inheritance

NotesEdit

The information in this outline was last updated in 2000.

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