Ethical Obligations and Genetic Screening
This blog discusses how OB/GYNs need not only to understand the science behind genetic screening but also to counsel patients properly about the results.
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This blog discusses how OB/GYNs need not only to understand the science behind genetic screening but also to counsel patients properly about the results.
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