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From proband to provider: is there an obligation to inform genetic relatives of actionable risks discovered through direct-to-consumer genetic testing?
- Correspondence to Jordan A Parsons, Centre for Ethics in Medicine, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK; jordan.parsons{at}bristol.ac.uk
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From proband to provider: is there an obligation to inform genetic relatives of actionable risks discovered through direct-to-consumer genetic testing?
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- Received October 1, 2020
- Revised November 9, 2020
- Accepted November 16, 2020
- First published December 9, 2020.
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March 01, 2022
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