CARRIER SCREENING FOR CYSTIC-FIBROSIS

被引:9
作者
BROCK, DJH
机构
[1] Human Genetics Unit, University of Edinburgh, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh
关键词
ANTENATAL; CARRIER SCREENING; COUPLES; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; PSYCHOSOCIAL;
D O I
10.1002/pd.1970141309
中图分类号
Q3 [遗传学];
学科分类号
071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
A number of different models of CF carrier screening have now been tested in pilot trials. Apart from opportunistic and cascade testing (which are strictly speaking not true forms of screening), the major programmes have been directed either to young adults in primary care or to pregnant women in antenatal clinics. Only in the latter form of screening has sufficient data been collected to allow conclusions to be reached on the optimum mode of delivery. It seems very probable that when CF carrier screening passes into routine service, it will be the antenatal couple model that is used.
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页数:10
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