Genetic Carrier Screening Changed Couples’ Reproductive Decision Making

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Couples who were found to be genetic carriers for autosomal recessive or X-linked genetic conditions often opted to change their reproductive strategy, a large Australian population-based study found. Overall, 1.9% of the 9,107 couples tested had an increased chance of having a child with certain genetic conditions, and 76.6% of these couples subsequently said they […]

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Publish date : 2024-11-20 22:00:00

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