Statement on guidance for genetic counseling in advanced paternal age

Genetics in Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 457-460

  Toriello, Helga V ^a   Meck, Jeanne M ^b  

^a Genetic Services   (United States)

^b QUEST DIAGNOSTICS NICHOLS INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromosome anomalies; Genetic counseling; Mutation; Paternal age

Indexed keywords

AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC COUNSELING; HUMAN; PATERNAL AGE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; SEX CHROMOSOME; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC SERVICE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; RISK; STANDARD;

ADULT; AGED; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC SERVICES; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PATERNAL AGE; RISK;

EID: 48849101474     PISSN: 10983600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/GIM.0b013e318176fabb     Document Type: Review

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