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June 2000
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Pediatric Annals
Recent advances in human genetics have raised a new set of issues for health care professionals to consider. The authors review the differences between diagnostic and screening genetic tests and other medical procedures and discuss the ethical and social concerns surrounding genetic testing in children.
... Numerous calls have been made for empirical research about the effects of predictive genetic testing in minors for adult onset conditions [Michie, 1996;Clayton, 1997;Dickenson, 1999;Geller, 1999;Hanson and Thomson, 2000;Elger and Harding, 2000;Duncan and Delatycki, 2006]. We are aware of only five published studies that have sought to measure the direct effects of such testing in young people. ...
June 2000
Pediatric Annals
