Jenna heard a family story about Great Grandfather Frederick who died of lung disease, but no one knows what it was. How could a genetic counselor help Jenna?

A.recommend that Jenna be tested for lung function

B. take a family history and suggest genetic testing

C. have Jenna research lung diseases at a medical library

D. suggest that Jenna have a yearly general physical checkup

Question

Jenna heard a family story about Great Grandfather Frederick who died of lung disease, but no one knows what it was. How could a genetic counselor help Jenna?

A.recommend that Jenna be tested for lung function

B. take a family history and suggest genetic testing

C. have Jenna research lung diseases at a medical library

D. suggest that Jenna have a yearly general physical checkup

anonymous · Answer

B because then if it's genetic then it would show up on the family tree