Knowledge and attitude toward genetic diseases and genetic tests among pre-marriage individuals: A cross-sectional study in northern Iran

• Main Authors: Mohammad Bagher Hashemi-Soteh (Author), Ali Vali Nejad (Author), Golamreza Ataei (Author), Alireza Tafazoli (Author), Dariush Ghasemi (Author), Rita Siamy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, 2019-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Genetic testing has been widely introduced for many hereditary disorders. While the attitudes towards these facilities have been evaluated in many countries, there are only a few reports on the knowledge of and the orientation among Iranians. Objective The current study assesses the attit...