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What were you thinking?: individuals at risk for Huntington Disease talk about having children.

Journal of genetic counseling - 1 Dec 2010

Quaid Kimberly A, Swenson Melinda M, Sims Sharon L, Harrison Joan M, Moskowitz Carol, Stepanov Nonna, Suter Gregory W, Westphal Beryl J

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Most of the research on reproduction in those at risk for Huntington Disease (HD) has focused on the impact of genetic testing on reproductive decision-making. The main goal has been to determine whether discovering one is a carrier of the HD mutation changes an individual's or couple's decision to start a family or to have more children. The purpose of this qualitative study was to examine reproductive...

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PMID: 20734119
DOI: 10.1007/s10897-010-9312-2
PMCID: PMC3686108

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