A place for genetic uncertainty: Parents valuing an unknown in the meaning of disease

Klinefelter, Turner, and fragile X syndromes are conditions defined by a genetic or chromosomal variant. The timing of diagnosis, tests employed, specialists involved, symptoms evident, and prognoses available vary considerably within and across these syndromes, but all three share in common a diagn...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Social science & medicine (1982) 2007-09, Vol.65 (6), p.1082-1093
Hauptverfasser:	Whitmarsh, Ian, Davis, Arlene M., Skinner, Debra, Bailey, Donald B.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Attitude to Health Biological and medical sciences Certainty Child Child, Preschool Chromosome fragility (bloom syndrome, ataxia telangiectasia, fanconi anemia, x-linked mental retardation...) Chromosomes Denial (Psychology) Diagnosis Diseases Family studies Female Fragile X syndrome General aspects Genes Genetic diagnosis Genetic disorders Genetic Predisposition to Disease Genetic Testing - psychology Genetics Humans Infant Infants Interviews as Topic Klinefelter syndrome Male Medical genetics Medical research Medical sciences Middle Aged Miscellaneous Parents - psychology Pregnancy Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Reproductive technology Sex chromosome anomaly Social sciences Turner syndrome U.S.A Uncertainty United States United States of America USA USA Uncertainty Sex chromosome anomaly Fragile X syndrome Klinefelter syndrome Turner syndrome Genetic diagnosis
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