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Knowledge and misconceptions of the French population regarding medical genetics: a survey of 3,000 respondents

2026-07-19

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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> Advances in high-throughput sequencing and genetic research have expanded the role of genetics in medicine and society. Population-based screening programs, including neonatal and preconception testing, are increasingly implemented globally, alongside the rise of direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic testing. The “Genetics and the General Public” Ethics Working Group of the French Federation of Human...

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DOI: 10.64898/2026.07.17.26358259

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