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The psychological impact of testing for thrombophilia: a systematic review.

Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis : JTH - 1 Jul 2008

Cohn D M, Vansenne F, Kaptein A A, De Borgie C A J M, Middeldorp S

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BACKGROUND: Nowadays, large numbers of patients are tested for thrombophilia, even though the benefits of this strategy remain unclear. A potential disadvantage of this predominantly genetic testing is the psychological impact, including fear, depression and worry. OBJECTIVES: To systematically review studies that determined the nature and extent of the psychological impact of testing for thrombophilia....

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PMID: 18466313
DOI: 10.1111/j.1538-7836.2008.03005.x

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