Knowledge and attitude toward genetic diseases and genetic tests among pre-marriage individuals: A cross-sectional study in northern Iran
Background Genetic testing has been widely introduced for many hereditary disorders. While the attitudes towards these facilities have been evaluated in many countries, there are only a few reports on the knowledge of and the orientation among Iranians. Objective The curre...
Main Authors: | Mohammad Bagher Hashemi-Soteh, Ali Vali Nejad, Golamreza Ataei, Alireza Tafazoli, Dariush Ghasemi, Rita Siamy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences
2019-08-01
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Series: | International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.18502/ijrm.v17i8.4819 |
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