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Unraveling Polygenic Risk Scores (PRS) in Genetics. Demystifying Genetics with Kylie Morgan

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Join Matt Burgess in this episode of Demystifying Genetics as he sits down with Dr. Kylie Morgan, a genetic counsellor from Melbourne, to explore the emerging field of polygenic risk scores. Discover how this new form of genetic testing is shaping clinical practices in both Australia and the United States.

Learn about the personal experiences of genetic counsellors, Matt and Kylie, as they discuss the intricacies of genetic testing and the evolving landscape of genetic counseling. They share anecdotes about their own dogs' quarantine experiences, drawing parallels to their professional lives.

The conversation delves into the challenges faced by genetic counsellors in Australia, including the lack of national guidelines and the importance of personalized patient care. Matt and Kylie also touch on their role in shaping equitable healthcare and the advancements in genetic testing technologies.

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Content provided by Matt Burgess. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Matt Burgess or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://staging.podcastplayer.com/legal.

Join Matt Burgess in this episode of Demystifying Genetics as he sits down with Dr. Kylie Morgan, a genetic counsellor from Melbourne, to explore the emerging field of polygenic risk scores. Discover how this new form of genetic testing is shaping clinical practices in both Australia and the United States.

Learn about the personal experiences of genetic counsellors, Matt and Kylie, as they discuss the intricacies of genetic testing and the evolving landscape of genetic counseling. They share anecdotes about their own dogs' quarantine experiences, drawing parallels to their professional lives.

The conversation delves into the challenges faced by genetic counsellors in Australia, including the lack of national guidelines and the importance of personalized patient care. Matt and Kylie also touch on their role in shaping equitable healthcare and the advancements in genetic testing technologies.

  continue reading

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