Reproductive male partner testing when the female is identified to be a genetic disease carrier
Prenatal Diagnosis2020Vol. 41(1), pp. 21–27
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Laurie Simone, Shama Khan, Molly Ciarlariello, Julia Lin, Sarah Trackman, Gary A. Heiman, Elena Ashkinadze
Abstract
Despite a relatively high male testing uptake rate, a quarter of carrier females did not proceed with testing their partner. To ascertain fetal risk, results for both parents is necessary. Pretest counseling should stress need for potential male partner follow-up testing.
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