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The missing element: consanguinity as a component of genetic risk assessment.

Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics - 1 Aug 2008

Bishop Michelle, Metcalfe Sylvia, Gaff Clara

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PURPOSE: There are no clinical practice data regarding collecting information on consanguinity as part of family history, despite its relevance for identifying at-risk pregnancies. We determined current practice and influencing factors in documenting consanguinity as part of pregnancy assessment by midwives, key health professionals in socialized medicine. METHODS: Data were gathered from midwives in Victoria,...

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PMID: 18641519
DOI: 10.1097/gim.0b013e31817d2a65

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