Lack of interest by nonpregnant couples in population-based cystic fibrosis carrier screening.

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Published in Am J Hum Genet on March 01, 1996

Authors

E W Clayton1, V L Hannig, J P Pfotenhauer, R A Parker, P W Campbell, J A Phillips

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1: Department of Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, USA.

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