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Autor:
MaryAnne Aitken, Susan Donath, Martin B. Delatycki, Sylvia A Metcalfe, Jan Hodgson, Loane Skene, Jane Halliday, Ingrid Winship, Clara Gaff
Publikováno v:
European Journal of Human Genetics. 24:356-360
When an inherited genetic condition is diagnosed in an individual it has implications for other family members. Privacy legislation and ethical considerations can restrict health professionals from communicating directly with other family members, an
Autor:
Belinda J McClaren, David J. Amor, MaryAnne Aitken, John Massie, Sylvia A Metcalfe, Obioha C Ukoumunne
Publikováno v:
Genetics in Medicine. 15:533-540
Newborn screening for cystic fibrosis is increasingly available, but cascade testing following the diagnosis in a child has received little attention. We previously reported low levels of cascade testing over time, and this study investigated motivat
Autor:
Jane Halliday, Amy Nisselle, Michelle Wolthuizen, Katie Allen, MaryAnne Aitken, Sylvia A Metcalfe, Martin B. Delatycki
Publikováno v:
Genetic Testing and Molecular Biomarkers. 17:21-24
Hemochromatosis is a common disorder of iron overload most commonly due to homozogosity for the HFE C282Y substitution. A workplace-screening program was conducted in which over 11,000 individuals were screened for this mutation. A substudy of this p
Autor:
Sylvia A Metcalfe, MaryAnne Aitken, Chriselle Hickerton, Michelle Wolthuizen, Katrina J. Allen, M. B. Delatycki
Publikováno v:
Clinical Genetics. 84:286-289
Hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) is a common preventable disorder of iron overload that can result in liver cirrhosis and reduced lifespan. Most HH is due to homozygosity for the HFE p.C282Y substitution. We conducted a study of screening for p.C282Y
Autor:
Lyndal Bond, Joanna Craven, Veronica Collins, Martin B. Delatycki, MaryAnne Aitken, Sarah E.M. Stephenson, Sylvia A Metcalfe, Elizabeth Varley, Paul J. Lockhart, Katrina J. Allen, M. Kaye Trembath, Ivan Macciocca, Lyle C. Gurrin, Michelle Wolthuizen, Gabrielle R. Wilson, Chriselle Hickerton
Publikováno v:
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As the results of the Human Genome Project are realised, screening for genetic mutations that predispose to preventable disease is becoming increasingly possible. How and where such screening should best be offered are critical, unanswered questions.
Publikováno v:
Genetics in Medicine. 14:122-128
The aim of this study was to investigate the uptake of genetic testing by at-risk family members for four genetic conditions: chromosomal translocations, fragile X syndrome, Huntington disease, and spinal muscular atrophy. A clinical audit was undert
Publikováno v:
Journal of Community Genetics. 1:175-183
To support developments in genetics education, we constructed the GPGeneQ questionnaire to assess skills required for the practice of genetics by general practitioners (GPs). We describe the process of developing and validating this questionnaire to
Publikováno v:
Journal of Genetic Counseling. 19:640-652
Prenatal genetic counselors work with clients who are at risk of having a child with a fetal anomaly, or who have been diagnosed with a fetal anomaly. This can raise challenging ethical, moral and legal issues for both clients and counselors. Few stu
Autor:
Liane Ioannou, Sharon Lewis, Vicki Petrou, John Massie, Sylvia A Metcalfe, MaryAnne Aitken, Martin B. Delatycki, AA Gason, Agnes Bankier
Publikováno v:
Clinical Genetics. 78:21-31
A screening programme for Tay Sachs disease (TSD) carrier status was introduced in high schools in Victoria, Australia in 1997, and was expanded to screen for six other genetic conditions common in the Ashkenazi Jewish population in 2008. The aim of
Autor:
Gabrielle R. Wilson, J Craven, Lyndal Bond, Ivan Macciocca, Martin B. Delatycki, MaryAnne Aitken, Sylvia A Metcalfe, Paul J. Lockhart, Veronica Collins, Michelle Wolthuizen, Elizabeth Varley, Katrina J. Allen
Publikováno v:
Clinical Genetics. 77:241-248
Hereditary hemochromatosis (HH), most often due to HFE C282Y homozygosity, is an iron overload disorder that can result in severe morbidity including hepatic cirrhosis. Predisposition to HH is easily diagnosed and morbidity is preventable by maintain