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Genetics and Genetic Counseling in the Internet Age

2025· book-chapter· en· W4414451085 on OpenAlexaff
Lauren Gallagher, Leslie Ordal

Bibliographic record

VenueOxford University Press eBooks · 2025
Typebook-chapter
Languageen
FieldBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
TopicBRCA gene mutations in cancer
Canadian institutionsChildren's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Fundersnot available
KeywordsGenetic counselingGeneral partnershipThe InternetGenetic testingGenetic engineeringHealth careEmerging technologiesPublic health

Abstract

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Abstract Digital tools for the provision and support of genetic counseling have been available for several years; however, more sophisticated technologies are emerging that are changing the way patients and consumers access information and care, and the way genetic counselors practice. Owing to the amount of genetic information online, patients have increasingly become healthcare advocates, working in partnership with their healthcare provider teams to share knowledge and experience and make decisions regarding the management of their health. Public interest in genetics has also increased, and consumer-focused technologies have emerged allowing greater access to genetic testing, genetic counseling, and research. Furthermore, genetic counselors are now able to learn, practice, and connect in ways not previously possible. Online information and technologies are shaping the genetic counseling profession, offering some benefits to patients, consumers, and genetic counselors alike.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.001
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: Not applicable
GenreCandidate signal: Other · Consensus signal: Other
Teacher disagreement score0.033
Threshold uncertainty score0.110

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.001
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.001
Science and technology studies0.0010.002
Scholarly communication0.0020.002
Open science0.0000.001
Research integrity0.0010.001
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0330.006

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.015
GPT teacher head0.221
Teacher spread0.206 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreOther

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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