A nurse is counseling a client who is considering having genetic testing completed to determine carrier status of the gene linked to Huntington's disease. Which of the following would be the first assessment the nurse would take?
A) Vital signs
B) Family history of this disorder
C) Client's past medical history
D) Current medications
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