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Psychosocial impact of familial adenomatous polyposis on young adults: a qualitative study.
Journal of genetic counseling - 1 Oct 2009
Mireskandari Shab, Sangster Jennifer, Meiser Bettina, Thewes Belinda, Groombridge Claire, Spigelman Allan, Andrews Lesley
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The aim of this study was to explore in detail the psychosocial impact of either having familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) or being at risk for FAP amongst young adults. In-depth interviews were conducted with eleven individuals aged 18-35 with a clinical or genetic diagnosis of, or at risk of...
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