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Psychological well-being and family satisfaction levels five years after being confirmed as a carrier of the Machado-Joseph disease mutation.

Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers - 1 Dec 2012

Gonzalez Carlos, Gomes Elisabete, Kazachkova Nadiya, Bettencourt Conceição, Raposo Mafalda, Kay Teresa Taylor, MacLeod Patrick, Vasconcelos João, Lima Manuela

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The present study on long-term outcome of presymptomatic testing for Machado-Joseph disease (MJD) aimed to evaluate the psychological well-being and the familial satisfaction of subjects that 5 years prior received an unfavorable result in the predictive testing (PT). The study included 47 testee...

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PMID: 23153003
DOI: 10.1089/gtmb.2011.0370
PMCID: PMC3501113

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