Homework: Genetic History/Genogram and Interpretation
The homework will include the following criteria:
• Complete a Genetic Family History Form on an individual/patient of choice and attach as an appendix.
• Construct a genogram and attach as an appendix.
• Provide an explanation of the genogram by interpreting the family history.
• Discuss patterns of the disease focusing on a single disorder/condition.
• Research the literature on the inheritance and risk of the disorder/condition/trait.
• Discuss factors complicating the interpretation, the overall risk of genetic disorder/condition/trait, and identify additional information needed.
• The scholarly paper should be 2-3 pages excluding the title, reference pages, and appendices.
• Attach the Genetic Family History and the Genogram as two separate appendices to the paper.
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
1. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.