Article
[Psychosocial consequences of genetic susceptibility on development of disease].
Przeglad lekarski - 1 Jan 2005
Tobiasz-Adamczyk Beata
Abstract excerpt
The development of predictive genetic DNA- tests gives people the choice "to know" or "not to know" a decision with tremendous short-mid- and long-term consequences. Family history of disease can provide information about the increased risk of susceptibility, and these knowledge may have psychosocial implication. The results of studies using genetic testing and their psychological impact are discussed with regard...
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