Protocol for stage 2 of the GaP study (genetic testing acceptability for Paget's disease of bone): A questionnaire study to investigate whether relatives of people with Paget's disease would accept genetic testing and preventive treatment if they were available

Protocol for stage 2 of the GaP study (genetic testing acceptability for Paget's disease of bone): A questionnaire study to investigate whether relatives of people with Paget's disease would accept genetic testing and preventive treatment if they were available

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Paget's disease of bone (PDB) disrupts normal bone architecture and causes pain, deformity, deafness, osteoarthritis, and fractures. Genetic factors play a role in PDB and genetic tests are now conducted for research purposes. I...

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Main Authors: McCallum Marilyn, Weinman John, MacLennan Graeme, Marteau Theresa, Entwistle Vikki A, Campbell Marion K, Robertson Clare, Francis Jill, Johnston Marie, Langston Anne L, Miedzybrodska Zosia, Charnock Keith, Ralston Stuart H
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Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-05-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/8/116

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