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Legislation on direct-to-consumer genetic testing in seven European countries.

European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Jul 2012

Borry Pascal, van Hellemondt Rachel E, Sprumont Dominique, Jales Camilla Fittipaldi Duarte, Rial-Sebbag Emmanuelle, Spranger Tade Matthias, Curren Liam, Kaye Jane, Nys Herman, Howard Heidi

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An increasing number of private companies are now offering direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic testing services. Although a lot of attention has been devoted to the regulatory framework of DTC genetic testing services in the USA, only limited information about the regulatory framework in Europe is available. We will report on the situation with regard to the national legislation on DTC genetic testing in seven...

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PMID: 22274578
DOI: 10.1038/ejhg.2011.278
PMCID: PMC3376265

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