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Texas Administrative Code

TITLE 25	HEALTH SERVICES
PART 1	DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES
CHAPTER 56	FAMILY PLANNING
RULE §56.18	Family Planning Genetics Services Provided

Family planning genetics services must be prescribed by a physician (MD or DO) and have implications for reproductive decisions. Services may include the following, based on the client's needs:

(1) health history and detailed family genetic health history;

(2) medical genetics physical examination;

(3) psychosocial genetic assessment;

(4) medical genetic counseling;

(5) psychosocial genetic counseling;

(6) follow-up genetic counseling;

(7) amniocentesis; and

(8) laboratory services.

Source Note: The provisions of this §56.18 adopted to be effective February 13, 2003, 28 TexReg 1187; amended to be effective June 22, 2008, 33 TexReg 4672

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