De genetisch consulent
Example: De genetisch consulent adviseert over erfelijke ziekten aan patiënten.
Definition
"De genetisch consulent" is a medical professional who provides advice and support to patients regarding hereditary diseases, helping them understand genetic risks and implications for their health and family planning.
Etymology
The term "de genetisch consulent" comes from Dutch, where "genetisch" means genetic, derived from the Greek word 'genesis' meaning origin or birth, and "consulent" means consultant, borrowed from Latin 'consultare', meaning to consult. It literally refers to a genetic consultant or advisor.
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the genetic counselor