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Expanded carrier screening for autosomal recessive conditions in health care: Arguments for a couple‐based approach and examination of couples' views

BACKGROUND: Expanded carrier screening (ECS) is aimed at detecting carrier states for autosomal recessive (AR) or X‐linked conditions in couples from the general population planning a pregnancy. ECS is currently usually offered on an individual basis despite the fact that, for AR conditions, only ca...

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Autores principales: Plantinga, Mirjam, Birnie, Erwin, Schuurmans, Juliette, Buitenhuis, Anne H., Boersma, Elise, Lucassen, Anneke M., Verkerk, Marian A., van Langen, Irene M., Ranchor, Adelita V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6593986/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30756401
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pd.5437