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Interest in genetic testing in Ashkenazi Jewish Parkinson's disease patients and their unaffected relatives.

Journal of genetic counseling - 1 Apr 2015

Gupte Manisha, Alcalay Roy N, Mejia-Santana Helen, Raymond Deborah, Saunders-Pullman Rachel, Roos Ernest, Orbe-Reily Martha, Tang Ming-X, Mirelman Anat, Ozelius Laurie, Orr-Urtreger Avi, Clark Lorraine, Giladi Nir, Bressman Susan, Marder Karen

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Our objective was to explore interest in genetic testing among Ashkenazi Jewish (AJ) Parkinson's Disease (PD) cases and first-degree relatives, as genetic testing for LRRK2 G2019S is widely available. Approximately 18 % of AJ PD cases carry G2019S mutations; penetrance estimations vary between 24 and 100 % by age 80. A Genetic Attitude Questionnaire (GAQ) was administered at two New York sites to PD families...

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PMID: 25127731
DOI: 10.1007/s10897-014-9756-x
PMCID: PMC4331260

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