A genetic history questionnaire-based system in primary prenatal care to screen for selected fetal disorders

Genetic Testing

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 291-295

  Bradley, Linda A ^a,d   Kloza, Edward M ^a   Haddow, Paula K ^a,f   Beauregard, Laurent J ^b   Johnson, Judith L ^c   Haddow, James E ^a,e  

^a FOUNDATION FOR BLOOD RESEARCH   (United States)

^b Maine Institute for Human Genetics & Health   (United States)

^c JohnSilver Associates   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CENTER ON BIRTH DEFECTS AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES   (United States)

^e WOMEN AND INFANTS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f Institute for Preventive Medicine and Medical Screening   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FETUS DISEASE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC HISTORY QUESTIONNAIRE; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETIC SCREENING; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; OFFICE WORKER; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; NEONATAL SCREENING; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 35348936664     PISSN: 10906576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/gte.2007.0009     Document Type: Article

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