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A population-based study of Ashkenazi Jewish women's attitudes toward genetic discrimination and BRCA1/2 testing.

Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics - 1 Jan 2000

Lehmann Lisa Soleymani, Weeks Jane C, Klar Neil, Garber Judy E

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PURPOSE: The Human Genome Project continues to produce an increasing number of genetic susceptibility tests. Some of these genetic tests target social or ethnic groups who are at increased risk of developing a disease. The Ashkenazi Jewish community is one ethnic group that is an ongoing subject...

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PMID: 12394347
DOI: 10.1097/00125817-200209000-00005

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