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Carrier identification and genetic counselling

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: The identification of carriers, so-called healthy carriers, of hereditary diseases or those with a significant hereditary component is assuming considerable importance at this stage of health care, which is increasingly turning its attention to preventive medicine. This type of operation has numerous implications, of a technical, social, psychological and moral nature, some of which represent a relatively new experience for the doctor or healthcare facility.

Source: Medicina e Morale

DOI: 10.4081/mem.1982.1521

Author: Sergio Curtoni

Institution: University of Turin

Language: English

Topic: Medical and Health Sciences Research

Subfield: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W4403350907

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