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An international survey of predictive genetic testing in children for adult onset conditions.

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

Duncan Rony E, Savulescu Julian, Gillam Lynn, Williamson Robert, Delatycki Martin B

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PURPOSE: Predictive genetic testing is offered to asymptomatic adults even when there is no effective prophylaxis or treatment. Testing of young people in similar circumstances is controversial, and guidelines recommend against it. We sought to document descriptive examples of the occurrence of g...

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PMID: 16024970
DOI: 10.1097/01.gim.0000170775.39092.44

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