Authors

Alison D Archibald

PhD, GDipGenetCouns, Associate Genetic Counsellor – Screening Programs, Victorian Clinical Genetics Services, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Parkville, Vic; Honorary Fellow, Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Vic


Preconception and antenatal carrier screening for genetic conditions: The critical role of general practitioners

General practitioners are ideally placed to offer individuals and couples carrier screening for autosomal recessive and X-linked conditions.