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Patients' understanding of genetic susceptibility testing in mainstream medicine: qualitative study on thrombophilia

BACKGROUND: UK and US policy initiatives have suggested that, in the future, patients and clinicians in mainstream medicine could use genetic information to prevent common illnesses. There are no studies on patients' experience and understanding of the process of testing for common genetic susc...

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Autores principales: Saukko, Paula M, Ellard, Sian, Richards, Suzanne H, Shepherd, Maggie H, Campbell, John L
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1906766/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17565670
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-7-82