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Parents perspectives on whole genome sequencing for their children: qualified enthusiasm?
Journal of medical ethics - 1 Aug 2017
Anderson J A, Meyn M S, Shuman C, Zlotnik Shaul R, Mantella L E, Szego M J, Bowdin S, Monfared N, Hayeems R Z
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To better understand the consequences of returning whole genome sequencing (WGS) results in paediatrics and facilitate its evidence-based clinical implementation, we studied parents' experiences with WGS and their preferences for the return of adult-onset secondary variants (SVs)-medically actionable genomic variants unrelated to their child's current medical condition that predict adult-onset disease....
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