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Attitudes and Practices Among Internists Concerning Genetic Testing

14 May 2012

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Many questions remain concerning whether, when, and how physicians order genetic tests, and what factors are involved in their decisions. We surveyed 220 internists from two academic medical centers about their utilization of genetic testing. Rates of genetic utilizations varied widely by disease. Respondents were most likely to have ordered tests for Factor V Leiden (16.8 %), followed by Breast/Ovarian Cancer...

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PMID: 22585186
DOI: 10.1007/s10897-012-9504-z

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