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Perceptions of familial risk in those seeking a genetic risk assessment for Alzheimer's disease.

Journal of genetic counseling - 1 Apr 2009

Hiraki Susan, Chen Clara A, Roberts J Scott, Cupples L Adrienne, Green Robert C

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Perceived risk is a complex concept that influences the genetic counseling process and can affect client coping and behavior. Although the association between family history and risk perception is well recognized in the literature, no studies have explored this relationship specifically in those seeking genetic susceptibility testing for a common chronic condition. REVEAL is a randomized trial assessing the...

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PMID: 18949541
DOI: 10.1007/s10897-008-9194-8
PMCID: PMC2919070

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