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Patient Recall, Interpretation, and Perspective of an Inconclusive Long QT Syndrome Genetic Test Result.
Journal of genetic counseling - 1 Feb 2017
Predham Sarah, Hathaway Julie, Hulait Gurdip, Arbour Laura, Lehman Anna
Abstract excerpt
Patients' perceptions of inconclusive results have been previously investigated in cancer genetics. The differences in how patients recall and interpret an uninformative test result compared to a known pathogenic result can affect medical decisions post disclosure. However, there is little to no data available on patients' interpretation and perception of uninformative genetic results in inherited heart disease....
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