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Autism spectrum disorders: perceptions of genetic etiology and recurrence risk among Taiwanese parents of affected children.
Clinical genetics - 1 Aug 2015
Chen L S, Li C, Wang C H, Amuta A, Li M, Huang T Y, Dhar S U, Talwar D, Jung E
Abstract excerpt
In Taiwan, autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are an emerging public health concern. The ongoing scientific progress for understanding the genetic etiology of ASD makes it increasingly important to examine how parents of children with ASD perceive the causes and recurrence risk of having another child with ASD. These perceptions may influence their family planning, attitudes toward genetic services, and willingness...
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