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Genetic counsellors can identify heterozygous individuals by

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Height of individuals

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Colour of individuals

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Screening procedures

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Genetic counselling is the giving of information and advise about the risks of genetic diseases and their outcomes.Genetic screening is a part of genetic counselling which includes prenatal diagnosis, carrier diagnosis and predictive diagnosis.
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