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[Information for family members with an increased risk for a genetic disease].

Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946) - 17 Mar 2006

Gordijn B

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After a genetic diagnosis a physician might deem it important to inform family members of his counselee who might have an increased risk of having a certain genetic predisposition. Against this background this contribution analyzes the following ethical questions: 1. To what extent is the physici...

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PMID: 16538564
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-933700

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