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Predictive genetic test decisions for Huntington's disease: context, appraisal and new moral imperatives.

Social science & medicine (1982) - 1 Jan 2004

Taylor Sandra D

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Predictive testing is one of the new genetic technologies which, in conjunction with developing fields such as pharmacogenomics, promises many benefits for preventive and population health. Understanding how individuals appraise and make genetic test decisions is increasingly relevant as the technology expands. "Lay" understandings of genetic risk and test decision-making, located within holistic life frameworks...

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PMID: 14572927
DOI: 10.1016/s0277-9536(03)00155-2

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