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Privacy Implications of Contacting the At-Risk Relatives of Patients with Medically Actionable Genetic Predisposition, with Patient Consent: A Hypothetical Australian Case Study

Genetic risk information has relevance for patients’ blood relatives. However, cascade testing uptake in at-risk families is <50%. International research supports direct notification of at-risk relatives by health professionals (HPs), with patient consent. However, HPs express concerns about the...

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Autores principales: Tiller, Jane, Nowak, Kristen, Boughtwood, Tiffany, Otlowski, Margaret
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10296322/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37366793
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biotech12020045