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Parental attitudes, values, and beliefs toward the return of results from exome sequencing in children.
Clinical genetics - 1 Feb 2014
Sapp J C, Dong D, Stark C, Ivey L E, Hooker G, Biesecker L G, Biesecker B B
Abstract excerpt
Exome sequencing is being offered for children with undiagnosed conditions to identify a primary (causative) variant. Parental preferences for learning secondary (incidental) variants are largely unexplored. Our objective was to characterize values and beliefs that shape parents' preferences for learning their children's sequencing results. We conducted semi-structured interviews with 25 parents of 13 minor...
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