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['Healthy sick' or: How Genetic Risks Lever the Disease Concept of the Healthcare System].
Gesundheitswesen (Bundesverband der Arzte des Offentlichen Gesundheitsdienstes (Germany)) - 1 Aug 2017
Meier Friedhelm, Ried Jens, Braun Matthias, Dabrock Peter
Abstract excerpt
Currently it is not clear, whether and which specific prophylactic measures the healthcare system should provide as a standard offer for persons with genetic risks. Furthermore, there is no theoretical model for transparent regulation in this context. In the concrete case of BRCA1/2 carriers, the consequences of these defects become obvious: requests for medical measures are subjected to decision-making...
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