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Perceptions and attitudes about HFE genotyping among college-age adults.

Journal of genetic counseling - 1 Dec 2005

Hicken Bret L, Foshee Aimee, Tucker Diane C

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PURPOSE: Examine young adults' attitudes about HFE genotyping. METHODS: 121 college students read about hemochromatosis, transferrin saturation measurement (iron test), and HFE genotyping. Interest in testing and knowledge and attitudes about genetic testing were assessed. Participants were randomly assigned to predict either their response to a positive HFE genotype (genotype group) or a positive iron test...

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PMID: 16388329
DOI: 10.1007/s10897-005-4718-y

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