Genetic History/ Genogram and Interpretation .

The assignment will include the following criteria:

  1. Complete a Genetic Family History Form on an individual/patient of choice and attach as an appendix.
  2. Construct a genogram and attach as an appendix. (it is already attached)
  3. Provide an explanation of the genogram by interpreting the family history.
  4. Discuss patterns of the disease focusing on a single disorder/condition. (hypertension)
  5. Research the literature on the inheritance and risk of the disorder/condition/trait.
  6. Discuss factors complicating the interpretation, the overall risk of genetic disorder/condition/trait, and identify additional information needed.

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