New Editions: Updates Only PDF

2nd Edition: UPDATES ONLY
Digital Download

This PDF includes content that was added to the Complete Genetic Counseling Study Guide to create the updated editions (2 and 3). This is intended for those that purchased earlier editions and would like the newly added content. The 3rd edition was published in December 2024 and the 2nd in December 2023.

This file ONLY includes the content that is new in the second and third editions. This is not the full guide.

New Content added to the 3rd edition
Many updates are illustrations to explain ideas
(17 pages):
Sample karyotype and inheritance pattern pedigrees
Types of point mutations
Gene panels, exome, and genome sequencing overview
Nuchal translucency ultrasound
Congenital heart defects
Additional images and/or information to know about genetic conditions, ultrasound findings, and testing strategies

New Content in the 2nd edition (17 pages):
Genetics overview
Pedigree symbols
Variant interpretation
Mosaicism
Preimplantation genetic testing
Reporting gravida and para
Additional images and/or information to know about genetic conditions, NIPS, prenatal diagnostic testing
Support for students: IEPs and 504 plans
Professional issues: medical documentation and working with interpreters
Billing and health insurance
Resources to know

Several wording and grammar changes were made between the first and second edition that are not included in this guide.
Refunds are not available for digital downloads.