Incidental Findings: The Importance of Pretest Counseling

Authors

  • Kathryn M. Buchtel Graduate Program in Genetic Counseling, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
  • Elizabeth A. Leeth Department of Pathology, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, IL

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-29-12-2

Keywords:

aCGH, ethical issues, incidental findings

Abstract

Researchers at the University of Bourgogne in Dijon, France surveyed French geneticists who were members of the “Association Français des Généticiens” on incidental findings (IF) found on array-based comparative genomic hybridization (aCGH) technology retrospectively over a seven-year period.

Published

2016-01-19

Issue

Section

Genetic Disorders