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Parents' responses to predictive genetic testing in their children: report of a single case study.

1 Apr 1996

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There is a widely held view among health professionals that predictive genetic testing of children for late onset diseases is not desirable clinical practice. Yet, little is known about the views of parents, or their responses, to predictive genetic testing in their children. Since such testing is being carried out in some genetic centres, the opportunity was taken to conduct a single case study of the parents of...

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PMID: 8730287
DOI: 10.1136/jmg.33.4.313

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