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Knowledge of carrier status and barriers to testing among mothers of sons with Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Dec 2016
Bogue Lauren, Peay Holly, Martin Ann, Lucas Ann, Ramchandren Sindhu
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Our study objective was to survey female carriers for Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy to identify barriers to carrier testing and the impact of carrier risk knowledge on cardiac and reproductive health management. We surveyed women who have or had biological sons with Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy and were enrolled in the US DuchenneConnect patient registry, with questions assessing knowledge of...
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