Research Reveals Many Women Do Not Follow Through with Recommended Genetic Testing

Since a problem can’t be solved unless first identified, it is hoped the issues of miscommunication and follow-up could be explored in the ongoing study. Then, attempts to correct any issues can lead to better outcomes in the future.

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