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Adoption and the communication of genetic risk: experiences in Huntington disease.

Clinical genetics - 1 Jan 2012

Bombard Y, Semaka A, Hayden M R

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Adoption agencies can use genetic information to determine the eligibility of prospective adoptive parents and to establish a child's suitability for adoption. We describe experiences and implications of communicating genetic risk for Huntington disease (HD) in the context of adoption. A secondary analysis was employed using data collected from a cross-sectional survey (n = 233) and two qualitative studies on the...

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PMID: 21204796
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.2010.01614.x

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