Diagnostic genetic counseling, for procedures such as amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling, allows clients to...

If findings are ominous, the grieving process will not be completed before birth. If the couple elects to

terminate a pregnancy based on diagnostic tests, there will be grief and concerns for future pregnancies. Couples

might choose to access support services and prepare for the birth of an infant with special needs. Some fetal

conditions can be treated in utero.Health Promotion and Maintenance