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Predictive genetic testing in children: where are we now? An overview and a UK perspective

verfasst von: Anneke Lucassen, Jonathan Montgomery

Erschienen in: Familial Cancer | Ausgabe 1/2010

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Many different professional guidelines have responded to the issue of predicting risk of disease, or future reproductive risks, in children through the use of genetic tests. …

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Titel: Predictive genetic testing in children: where are we now? An overview and a UK perspective
verfasst von: Anneke Lucassen
Jonathan Montgomery
Publikationsdatum: 01.03.2010
Verlag: Springer Netherlands
Erschienen in: Familial Cancer / Ausgabe 1/2010
Print ISSN: 1389-9600
Elektronische ISSN: 1573-7292
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10689-009-9299-8

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