Which one of the following statements is incorrect about genetic counselors?
A) They identify families at risk by analyzing inheritance patterns and explore options with the family.
B) They can work in administrative positions or conduct research.
C) They can serve as educators and resource people for other health care professionals and the public.
D) They must have only an undergraduate degree in order to function as genetic counselors.

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Genetic counselors must have a master's degree in genetic counseling or a related field in order to practice as genetic counselors. An undergraduate degree alone is not sufficient.

Which One of the Following Statements Is Incorrect About Genetic