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Communicating Risk Alleles in Kidney Genes: Lessons from APOL1 and New Discoveries of Risk Alleles.
Seminars in nephrology - 1 Jul 2025
Caliskan Yasar, Iltis Ana, Wongboonsin Janewit, Lentine Krista L
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Effective communication of genetic risk alleles, particularly APOL1 renal risk variants, is essential for enhancing patient comprehension, guiding clinical decision-making, and ensuring equitable health care. This review explores the communication and implications of risk alleles in kidney-related genes, emphasizing the need for genetic training for nephrologists, expanded genetic counseling services, and...
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