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Primary care physicians' awareness, experience and opinions of direct-to-consumer genetic testing.

Journal of genetic counseling - 1 Feb 2012

Powell Karen P, Cogswell Whitney A, Christianson Carol A, Dave Gaurav, Verma Amit, Eubanks Sonja, Henrich Vincent C

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The purpose of this study was to assess primary care physicians' awareness, experience, opinions and preparedness to answer patients' questions regarding direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic testing. An anonymous survey was mailed to 2,402 family and internal medicine providers in North Carolina. Of the 382 respondents, 38.7% (n = 148) were aware of and 15% (n = 59) felt prepared to answer questions about DTC genetic...

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PMID: 21769569
DOI: 10.1007/s10897-011-9390-9

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