200+ Genes Queries
How can genetic diseases be prevented in future generations?
Genetic diseases can be prevented in future generations through:
- Genetic counseling: Providing genetic counseling to couples planning to have children to assess their risk and make informed decisions.
- Prenatal testing: Using prenatal testing to identify genetic diseases in fetuses and provide options for couples.
- Carrier testing: Identifying individuals who are carriers of recessive genes for genetic diseases.
- Genetic editing: Exploring the potential of genetic editing technologies to correct genetic mutations before conception.