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Lynch syndrome: Genetic Counselling module test
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Question 1.
What is your name?
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Question 2.
When you finish your genetic counselling conversation, what is next? (choose only one answer)
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Fill in the Lynch panel request form for the lab that is linked to your Hospital
Take an EDTA blood sample
Document the conversation in the medical notes
Document their consent in the record of discussion consent form
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Question 3.
What information do you need to add in the Lynch panel request form for the genetics laboratory that is linked to your Hospital? (choose only one answer)
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I only need to send the EDTA blood sample
Your patient's details or patients's ID sticker only
Your patient's details or patient's ID sticker, your details, and circle the relevant information from the patient's tumour results
Your patient's details or patients's ID sticker, and the tumour results
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Question 4.
Which blood bottle you need to send with your request form (EDTA blood bottle)?
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Purple top
Green top
Yellow top
Pink top
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Question 5.
During the genetic counselling discussion, should you tell your patient when they will receive their genetic results?
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Yes, they should receive their results in approximately 2 months. I will also inform him/her that sometimes results are delayed if there is a problem with the sample or the test
No, its not necessary. I will phone whenever I receive the result
No, results are always delayed. I will tell the patient if they ask
Yes, it takes approximately 6 months. I will also inform them that the results might be delayed due to COVID-19
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Question 6.
What are the 3 possible results of genetic testing?
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Positive, negative, or variant of uncertain significance
A mutation being identified, a mutation not being identified, a variant of uncertain significance being identified
The patient have Lynch syndrome, the patient doesn't have Lynch syndrome, or we are unsure whether the patient has Lynch syndrome
This is incorrect, there are 4 possible results