Challenges in Communicating a Genetic Diagnosis

Cammarata-Scalisi, Francisco, Willoughby, Colin Eric, Romano, Vito ORCID: 0000-0002-5148-7643 and Callea, Michele (2023) Challenges in Communicating a Genetic Diagnosis. CHILDREN-BASEL, 10 (4). 672-.

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Abstract

Communicating the diagnosis of a genetic entity/rare disease to a patient or their parents is a complex process; it requires the doctor, pediatrician, or geneticist to display good communication skills and knowledge in a moment of uncertainty and disorientation for the family group, and sometimes in an inappropriate environment or under time constraints [...].

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Genetic Testing, Genetics
Divisions:	Faculty of Health and Life Sciences Faculty of Health and Life Sciences > Institute of Life Courses and Medical Sciences
Depositing User:	Symplectic Admin
Date Deposited:	14 Dec 2023 09:22
Last Modified:	15 Mar 2024 12:47
DOI:	10.3390/children10040672
Open Access URL:	https://doi.org/10.3390/children10040672
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URI:	https://livrepository.liverpool.ac.uk/id/eprint/3177384