Comments on: Family History of Disease Scares Parents More Than Genetic Test Results http://www.eyeondna.com/2008/11/06/family-history-of-disease-scares-parents-more-than-genetic-test-results/ How will it change your life? Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:52:38 +0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Parental Guilt and Genes http://www.eyeondna.com/2008/11/06/family-history-of-disease-scares-parents-more-than-genetic-test-results/comment-page-1/#comment-59583 Parental Guilt and Genes Fri, 07 Nov 2008 22:00:29 +0000 http://www.eyeondna.com/2008/11/06/family-history-of-disease-scares-parents-more-than-genetic-test-results/#comment-59583 [...] children’s risks for genetic disease. With the development of genetic testing and, too, of direct-to-consumer genetic tests, parents can find out a lot more about their genetic profile and quite [...] [...] children’s risks for genetic disease. With the development of genetic testing and, too, of direct-to-consumer genetic tests, parents can find out a lot more about their genetic profile and quite [...]

]]> By: Steven Murphy M.D. http://www.eyeondna.com/2008/11/06/family-history-of-disease-scares-parents-more-than-genetic-test-results/comment-page-1/#comment-59570 Steven Murphy M.D. Thu, 06 Nov 2008 17:35:32 +0000 http://www.eyeondna.com/2008/11/06/family-history-of-disease-scares-parents-more-than-genetic-test-results/#comment-59570 Hsien, I am not certain that fear is what was studied. Concern was studied. I think that what this study shows is how absolutely unable to quantify risk most of the public is....once again speaking against DTC testing and interpretation...... -Steve www.thegenesherpa.blogspot.com Hsien,
I am not certain that fear is what was studied. Concern was studied. I think that what this study shows is how absolutely unable to quantify risk most of the public is….once again speaking against DTC testing and interpretation……

-Steve
http://www.thegenesherpa.blogspot.com

]]> By: SciPhu http://www.eyeondna.com/2008/11/06/family-history-of-disease-scares-parents-more-than-genetic-test-results/comment-page-1/#comment-59562 SciPhu Wed, 05 Nov 2008 17:39:11 +0000 http://www.eyeondna.com/2008/11/06/family-history-of-disease-scares-parents-more-than-genetic-test-results/#comment-59562 Nice post ! I have had some thoughts on this from a parent perspective, aligns well with the study you are referring to: http://tinyurl.com/5u4xqs Nice post ! I have had some thoughts on this from a parent perspective, aligns well with the study you are referring to: http://tinyurl.com/5u4xqs

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