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Longitudinal interviews of couples diagnosed with diminished ovarian reserve undergoing fragile X premutation testing.
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SUBMITTER: Pastore LM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3800506 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
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Longitudinal interviews of couples diagnosed with diminished ovarian reserve undergoing fragile X premutation testing.
Journal of genetic counseling 20130614 1
About 10 % of infertile/subfertile women are diagnosed with diminished ovarian reserve (DOR), of which < 5 % will become pregnant spontaneously. Fragile X (FMR1) genetic testing may provide a reason for her early ovarian aging and/or have reproductive implications. Seven women with DOR (genetic study subset) and the male partners of six of these women were separately interviewed about the experience of being asked to undergo this unanticipated genetic test. Three interviews were conducted (befor ...[more]
