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What improves the likelihood of people receiving genetic test results communicating to their families about genetic risk?

Patient education and counseling - 1 Apr 2021

Bowen Deborah J, Makhnoon Sukh, Shirts Brian H, Fullerton Stephanie M, Larson Eric, Ralston James D, Leppig Kathleen, Crosslin David R, Veenstra David, Jarvik Gail P

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OBJECTIVE: We currently rely on probands to communicate genetic testing results and health risks within a family to stimulate preventive behaviors, such as cascade testing. Rates of guidelines-based cascade testing are low, possibly due to low frequency or non-urgent communication of risk among family members. Understanding what is being communicated and why may help improve interventions that increase...

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PMID: 33455827
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2021.01.001
PMCID: PMC8005444

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