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G. J. Bonsel
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Aims: To estimate the cost-effectiveness of the current screening programme on Familial Hypercholesterolaemia (FH) in relatives of diagnosed FH-patients in The Netherlands. Methods and Results: Data from 2229 screened FH-relatives, including age, sex, risk factor status and scree
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Follow up after a family based genetic screening programme for familial hypercholesterolaemia
Is screening alone enough?
How disturbing is it to be approached for a genetic cascade screening programme for familial hypercholesterolaemia?
Psychological impact and screenees' views
Objectives: To assess the screenees' views on, and the psychological impact of, a family-based genetic screening programme for familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) and to evaluate non-participation. Methods: Self-administered questionnaires were filled out at the time of screen ...