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What is the most rewarding aspect of being a clinical geneticist?

Video interview with Helen Firth about how is to be a clinical geneticist

Learn from Prof Helen Firth how she feels about the impact of clinical geneticists on patients’ health and how cutting-edge technologies have benefited the clinical practice.

While this is the view from a clinical geneticist, what are some of the most rewarding aspects of the role that you are in? What advice would you give someone who’s brand new to this field? Share your tip below or reply to someone else’s comment to build on their advice. Use the like button to show you agree with or learned from someone’s suggestion.

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