I23 PGD for genetic predisposition to common disorders
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Attitudes Toward Pre-implantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD) for Genetic Disorders Among Potential Users in Malaysia
While pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) is available and legal in Malaysia, there is an ongoing controversy debate about its use. There are few studies available on individuals' attitudes toward PGD, particularly among those who have a genetic disease, or whose children have a genetic disease. To the best of our knowledge, this is, in fact, the first study of its kind in Malaysia. We con...
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عنوان ژورنال: Reproductive BioMedicine Online
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1472-6483
DOI: 10.1016/s1472-6483(13)60029-2