Article
Public Knowledge about Monogenic Diseases and Attitudes Toward Expanded Carrier Screening in China
2021-04-12
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Monogenic diseases affect about 10 in 1000 live births globally and account for 20% of infant mortality and 18% of pediatric hospitalizations. Many monogenic disorders could be prevented by offering expanded carrier screening (ECS) to the general population. China is a densely populated country with 56 ethnic groups and a high incidence of congenital disabilities. Genetic variation in d...
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- Literature Corpus work
- da8a866f-a80a-5c2c-b5f3-0f91278f9b48
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-117863/v2
