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Potential Psychosocial Risks of Sequencing Newborns.
Pediatrics - 1 Jan 2016
Frankel Leslie Ann, Pereira Stacey, McGuire Amy L
Abstract excerpt
Various stakeholders have issued recommendations regarding the use of genomics in pediatrics. These guidelines are driven in part by concerns about psychosocial risks of disclosing predictive genomic information during childhood. As genomic sequencing becomes more commonly used in pediatric settings, it is important to systematically study the psychosocial impact of genomic sequencing of newborns, including the...
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