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What is the importance of genetic counselling in arranging a marriage?

WBBSE Class X Life Science 03 (b) Some Common Genetic Diseases 2 2023

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Genetic counselling provides information and advice about the risk of genetic disorders in offspring, helping couples make informed decisions before marriage.

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