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Familial genetic risks: how can we better navigate patient confidentiality and appropriate risk disclosure to relatives?

This article investigates a high-profile and ongoing dilemma for healthcare professionals (HCPs), namely whether the existence of a (legal) duty of care to genetic relatives of a patient is a help or a hindrance in deciding what to do in cases where a patient’s genetic information may have relevance...

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Autores principales: Dove, Edward S, Chico, Vicky, Fay, Michael, Laurie, Graeme, Lucassen, Anneke M, Postan, Emily
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6820144/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31123189
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/medethics-2018-105229