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Autism spectrum disorders: a qualitative study of attitudes toward prenatal genetic testing and termination decisions of affected pregnancies.

Clinical genetics - 1 Aug 2015

Chen L S, Xu L, Dhar S U, Li M, Talwar D, Jung E

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In the United States, prenatal genetic testing (PGT) for Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) is currently available via clinical genetic services. Such testing may inform parents about their unborn child's risk for ASD, prepare parents for the birth of an affected infant, and allow them to arrange for early interventions. Although PGT for autism has potential benefits, the associated ethical, legal, and social...

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PMID: 25251361
DOI: 10.1111/cge.12504

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