Psychological impact of genetic testing for Huntington's disease: an update of the literature

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• Publication year

  2000

• Venue

  Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry

• Publication date

  2000-11-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1136/jnnp.69.5.574PMID 11032605PMCID PMC1763433
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