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Motivations and concerns of patients with access to genetic testing for hereditary pancreatitis.
The American journal of gastroenterology - 1 May 2001
Applebaum-Shapiro S E, Peters J A, O'Connell J A, Aston C E, Whitcomb D C
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OBJECTIVES: Direct DNA testing is now available for hereditary pancreatitis (HP). This study aimed to identify the factors that motivated individuals to participate in research and to determine how research participants used their genetic test results. METHODS: A survey was mailed to 247 participants (110 male, 137 female) who were > or =18 yr of age and living in the US. Data analysis was primarily a description...
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