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Which of the following best describes the background of a genetic counselor?

A) must have a medical degree
B) must have a degree in biology or genetics
C) must have a graduate degree in psychology or social science
D) has a specialized graduate degree but can come from a variety of backgrounds

User Trefex
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Answer:

D. has a specialized graduate degree but can come from a variety of backgrounds

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User Lubomir Babev
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Genetic counselors typically receive a bachelor's degree in biology, social science or a related field, and then go on to receive specialized training, so I would say your answer would be B.) must have a degree in biology or genetics. I hope this helps!

User Gal Weiss
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