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Obtaining insurance after DNA diagnostics: a survey among hypertrophic cardiomyopathy mutation carriers.

European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Feb 2010

Christiaans Imke, Kok Tjitske M, van Langen Irene M, Birnie Erwin, Bonsel Gouke J, Wilde Arthur A M, Smets Ellen M A

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Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a common hereditary heart disease associated with increased mortality. Disclosure of DNA test results may have social implications such as low access to insurance. In The Netherlands, insurance companies are restricted in the use of genetic information of thei...

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PMID: 19672285
DOI: 10.1038/ejhg.2009.145
PMCID: PMC2987186

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