Development of a communication aid for explaining hypertrophic cardiomyopathy genetic test results

Development of a communication aid for explaining hypertrophic cardiomyopathy genetic test results

Abstract Background Large gene panels are now commonplace for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), increasing the yield of uncertain genetic findings. Few resources exist which aim to facilitate communication of HCM genetic test results. We sought to develop, pilot, and refine a communication aid for...

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Main Authors: Yana Smagarinsky, Charlotte Burns, Catherine Spinks, Christopher Semsarian, Jodie Ingles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Subjects:
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Communication aid
Pathogenicity
Variant
Genetic counseling
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40814-017-0205-0

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