Personal experiences of cystic fibrosis (CF) carrier couples prospectively identified in CF families

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 110, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 324-331

  Henneman, Lidewij ^a   Kooij, Loes ^b   Bouman, Katelijne ^c   Ten Kate, Leo P ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Carrier couples; Carrier testing; Cystic fibrosis; Family planning; Genetic counseling; Prospective risk

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DECISION MAKING; FAMILY PLANNING; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC RISK; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DECISION MAKING; DISCLOSURE; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GENETIC COUNSELING; HETEROZYGOTE; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0037100079     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.10464     Document Type: Article

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