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![[-- non-directiveness --]](Images/Terms/non-dire.gif)
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The process by which genetic counselors advise clients toward a certain test or outcome, particularly related to child-bearing issues, without pressure or coercion.
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Listen to a detailed explanation.
Barbara Biesecker, M.S., of the National Human Genome Research Institute's Medical Genetics Branch, defines non-directiveness. |
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genetic counseling, risk communication | |
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