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Protocol for stage 2 of the GaP study (genetic testing acceptability for Paget's disease of bone): A questionnaire study to investigate whether relatives of people with Paget's disease would accept genetic testing and preventive treatment if they were available

BACKGROUND: Paget's disease of bone (PDB) disrupts normal bone architecture and causes pain, deformity, deafness, osteoarthritis, and fractures. Genetic factors play a role in PDB and genetic tests are now conducted for research purposes. It is thus timely to investigate the potential for a cli...

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Autores principales: Langston, Anne L, Johnston, Marie, Francis, Jill, Robertson, Clare, Campbell, Marion K, Entwistle, Vikki A, Marteau, Theresa, MacLennan, Graeme, Weinman, John, McCallum, Marilyn, Miedzybrodska, Zosia, Charnock, Keith, Ralston, Stuart H
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2442429/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18510762
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-8-116