Impact of being identified as carrying cystic fibrosis: Follow-up study;En efterundersøgelse af anlaegsbaerere for cystisk fibrose

Ugeskrift for Laeger

Volumn 158, Issue 33, 1996, Pages 4623-4627

  Brandt, Niels Jacob ^a   Schwartz, Marianne ^b   Skovby, Flemming ^b   Clausen, Hans ^b  

^a Rigshospitalet

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DENMARK; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETICS; HETEROZYGOTE; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMAN; PILOT STUDY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE;

CARRIER STATE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DENMARK; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENETIC COUNSELING; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMANS; PILOT PROJECTS; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0030581221     PISSN: 00415782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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