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Psychological and behavioural impact of returning personal results from whole-genome sequencing: the HealthSeq project.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Feb 2017
Sanderson Saskia C, Linderman Michael D, Suckiel Sabrina A, Zinberg Randi, Wasserstein Melissa, Kasarskis Andrew, Diaz George A, Schadt Eric E
Abstract excerpt
Providing ostensibly healthy individuals with personal results from whole-genome sequencing could lead to improved health and well-being via enhanced disease risk prediction, prevention, and diagnosis, but also poses practical and ethical challenges. Understanding how individuals react psychologically and behaviourally will be key in assessing the potential utility of personal whole-genome sequencing. We...
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