Out of curiosity, healthy people are getting tested to predict whether they’ll get certain disease, that’s if you …show more content…
Thus, when the patient come visit me in my office for her regularly scheduled check-up and she explained to me what she saw in the commercial. My first reaction would be to explain to my patient as her health care provider what exactly is Genetic testing. Secondly, depends whether she is emotional, mentally and physically ready make her aware ahead of time for results that she may found, because you don’t want that new information to cause them stress or lead them to depression. Also, will also note to her that genetic testing is not required, because there are other options as well, unless she knows or suspect, that she may have breast cancer if many of woman in her family has them in her family, or if she is showing a lot of signs of symptoms like sickle cell anemia then the genetic testing will provide her with the knowledge of what next to