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Genetic Testing in Prion Disease: Psychological Consequences of the Decisions to Know or Not to Know

Purpose: Presymptomatic testing for susceptibility to genetic prion diseases is often delivered in difficult circumstances, as the index case is often dying when a genetic diagnosis is obtained. Since test requests in these diseases are very rare, the factors underlying decisions of relatives to be...

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Autores principales: Schwartz, Mathias, Brandel, Jean-Philippe, Babonneau, Marie Lise, Boucher, Christilla, Schaerer, Elodie, Haik, Stephane, Laplanche, Jean Louis, Gargiulo, Marcela, Durr, Alexandra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6764331/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31616476
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2019.00895