Consumers’ Use of Web-Based Information and Their Decisions About Multiplex Genetic Susceptibility Testing

BackgroundFew data exist to inform concerns raised by online direct-to-consumer marketing of genetic susceptibility tests, such as those offered by commercial entities like 23andme, Navigenics, and DNA Direct. The Multiplex Initiative, a population-based study of healthy adu...

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Main Authors: Kaphingst, Kimberly A, McBride, Colleen M, Wade, Christopher, Alford, Sharon Hensley, Brody, Lawrence C, Baxevanis, Andreas D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2010-09-01
Series:Journal of Medical Internet Research
Online Access:http://www.jmir.org/2010/3/e41/