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Raising awareness of carrier testing for hereditary haemoglobinopathies in high-risk ethnic groups in the Netherlands: a pilot study among the general public and primary care providers

BACKGROUND: In the Netherlands no formal recommendations exist concerning preconceptional or antenatal testing for carriership of hereditary haemoglobinopathies. Those at highest risk may be unaware of the possibility of carrier screening. While universal newborn screening has recently been introduc...

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Autores principales: Weinreich, Stephanie S, de Lange-de Klerk, Elly SM, Rijmen, Frank, Cornel, Martina C, de Kinderen, Marja, Plass, Anne Marie C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2754459/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19754950
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-9-338