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Consumer awareness and attitudes about insurance discrimination post enactment of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act.

Familial cancer - 1 Dec 2012

Allain Dawn C, Friedman Sue, Senter Leigha

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To examine the awareness and attitudes about the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act in individuals who made contact with a Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome advocacy group. This is a descriptive study of individuals (n = 1,699) who were invited via email and advertisements to complete an online questionnaire available from August 2009 through December 2010. Response distributions of relevant...

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PMID: 22890887
DOI: 10.1007/s10689-012-9564-0

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