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Attitudes toward genetic counseling in the United Arab Emirates.

Community genetics - 1 Jan 2005

Al-Gazali L I

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AIMS: To assess the level of understanding of genetic advice given in the Genetic Clinic and attitudes toward consanguineous marriages, and prenatal, abortion and preconception diagnoses. METHODS: One hundred couples underwent structured interviews, and various social and educational data, reason for referral and diagnosis and advice given were recorded. Three months later, the couples were asked open-ended...

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PMID: 15767756
DOI: 10.1159/000083339

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