Beyond the “Jewish panel”: the importance of offering expanded carrier screening to the Ashkenazi Jewish population

Beyond the “Jewish panel”: the importance of offering expanded carrier screening to the Ashkenazi Jewish population

Objective: To assess whether or not the current American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) recommendations regarding carrier screening are sufficiently robust in detecting mutations in the Ashkenazi Jewish (AJ) population. Design: Cross-sectional study. Setting: Outreach program at u...

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Main Authors: Shelley Dolitsky, M.D., Anjali Mitra, M.D., Shama Khan, M.P.H., M.S., L.C.G.C., Elena Ashkinadze, M.S., L.C.G.C., Mark V. Sauer, M.D., M.S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:F&S Reports
Subjects:
Expanded carrier screening
genetic diseases
Ashkenazi Jews
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666334120300489

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