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Name: _______________________________ Period: _____ Date: _________ Directions: Use the information from chapters 11 and 14 to type a complete, final draft, of the genetic counselor letter. Use the checklist below to guide your writing. Be sure you write NEATLY and in paragraph format. Staple in the following order: this sheet to the top, then genetic letter, then karyotype. Genetic Counselor Letter ................................................................................ Score = /100 Proper letter format (salutation to start; brief introduction; signature at the end) __/5_ Use a professional and sympathetic tone ___/5__ Explain what chromosomes are and describe what information the DNA in the chromosomes carry ____/10__ Explain how meiosis could have caused abnormal chromosome number or structure as relates to your disease (e.g. nondisjunction, translocation, deletion…) ___/5_ Discuss what a karyotype is and how it was made ___/10_ Explain the information gathered from the completed karyotype and what the specific results of their fetus’ karyotype have shown ____/10__ Explain the symptoms of the chromosomal abnormality in the karyotype and implications (what can be expected) for their child ___/10_ Closing statement that invites parents to come see you (the doctor) in order to discuss the karyotype findings___/5__ Karyotype constructed completely, accurately (include smear number) ____/40__ Name: _______________________________ Period: _____ Date: _________ Directions: Use the information from chapters 11, 12 and 14 to type a complete, final draft, of the genetic counselor letter. Use the checklist below to guide your writing. Letters must be typed, 12 point font. Be sure you write NEATLY and in paragraph format. Staple in the following order: this sheet to the top, then genetic letter, then karyotype. Genetic Counselor Letter ................................................................................ Score = /100 Proper letter format (salutation to start; brief introduction; signature at the end) __/5_ Use a professional and sympathetic tone ___/5__ Explain what chromosomes are and describe what information the DNA in the chromosomes carry ____/10__ Explain how meiosis could have caused abnormal chromosome number or structure as relates to your disease (e.g. nondisjunction, translocation, deletion…) ___/5_ Discuss what a karyotype is and how it was made ___/10_ Explain the information gathered from the completed karyotype and what the specific results of their fetus’ karyotype have shown ____/10__ Explain the symptoms of the chromosomal abnormality in the karyotype and implications (what can be expected) for their child ___/10_ Closing statement that invites parents to come see you (the doctor) in order to discuss the karyotype findings___/5__ Karyotype constructed completely, accurately (include smear number) ____/40__