Raising awareness of carrier testing for hereditary haemoglobinopathies in high-risk ethnic groups in the Netherlands: a pilot study among the general public and primary care providers
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In the Netherlands no formal recommendations exist concerning preconceptional or antenatal testing for carriership of hereditary haemoglobinopathies. Those at highest risk may be unaware of the possibility of carrier screening. While...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-09-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/338 |