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Predictive genetic testing in minors for late-onset conditions: a chronological and analytical review of the ethical arguments
- Correspondence to Dr Rony Duncan, The Centre for Adolescent Health, Royal Children's Hospital, 3052, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; rony.duncan{at}mcri.edu.au
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Predictive genetic testing in minors for late-onset conditions: a chronological and analytical review of the ethical arguments
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- Received June 17, 2011
- Revised December 18, 2011
- Accepted February 7, 2012
- First published March 8, 2012.
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August 23, 2012
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