Article
[Attitude of patients toward detection of hereditary disease. Heterozygote familial hypercholesterolemia].
Ugeskrift for laeger - 12 Oct 1998
Andersen L K, Jensen H K, Juul S, Faergeman O
Abstract excerpt
Molecular biology has enabled us to identify apparently healthy persons at high risk of genetic disease. The purpose of the present study was to examine attitudes to detection of disease and the present well-being in persons at risk of disease with a modifiable outcome-heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolaemia (heFH). A questionnaire collecting information on impact on well-being and on attitudes to screening...
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