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Attitudes regarding predictive testing for retinitis pigmentosa.

Ophthalmic genetics - 1 Mar 2007

Mezer Eedy, Babul-Hirji Riyana, Wise Richard, Chipman Mary, DaSilva Lisa, Rowell Mary, Thackray Robin, Shuman Cheryl T, Levin Alex V

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PURPOSE: To assess attitudes towards predictive testing for autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa (ADRP). METHODS: A prospective questionnaire study of 46 affected adults and their adult family members identified from pedigrees clearly consistent with ADRP or who had had DNA-testing confirmation of ADRP before the study commenced. RESULTS: High proportions of unaffected siblings (73%) and patients (67%) agreed...

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PMID: 17454742
DOI: 10.1080/13816810701199423

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