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Informing about genetic risk in families with Huntington disease: comparison of attitudes across two decades.

European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Apr 2021

Pierron Lucie, Hennessy Juliette, Tezenas du Montcel Sophie, Coarelli Giulia, Heinzmann Anna, Schaerer Elodie, Herson Ariane, Petit Elodie, Gargiulo Marcela, Durr Alexandra

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The low uptake of presymptomatic testing in Huntington disease prompted us to question family members on how they handle the transmission of information regarding genetic risk. We hypothesised that in 2019, parents would inform their at-risk children about their genetic risk more and at a younger age than in 2000, given the availability of prenatal diagnosis, French legislation changes since 2011, and recent...

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PMID: 33299145
DOI: 10.1038/s41431-020-00776-8
PMCID: PMC8115309

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