## Abstract We studied the experiences of children identified by family screening who were found to be a mutation carrier for a genetic cardiovascular disease (Long QT Syndrome (LQTS), Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH)). We addressed the (a) manner in which they
Bottlenecks in molecular testing for rare genetic diseases
โ Scribed by Patrick J. Willems
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 100 KB
- Volume
- 29
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1059-7794
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