Knowledge and attitudes towards haemophilia: The family side and role of haemophilia societies

Community Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 120-122

  Pandey, Gouri Shanker ^a   Panigrahi, Inusha ^a   Phadke, Shubha R ^a   Mittal, Balraj ^a,b  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b Sanjay Gandhi PGI ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Factor VIII gene; Genetic counselling; Linkage analysis; Prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EVALUATION; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FETUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC LINKAGE; HEMOPHILIA; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDIA; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PILOT STUDY; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCIENCE; SOCIAL ADAPTATION;

ADULT; FEMALE; FETUS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEMOPHILIA A; HUMANS; MALE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; ROLE; SELF-HELP GROUPS;

EID: 0142156664     PISSN: 14222795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000073008     Document Type: Article

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