Knowledge and perception regarding prenatal genetic screening of thalassemia, down syndrome and neural tube defects: a study among IIUM Kuantan undergraduates

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Knowledge and perception regarding prenatal genetic screening of thalassemia, down syndrome and neural tube defects: a study among IIUM Kuantan undergraduates

Prenatal genetic screening is offered during pregnancy to detect foetuses that have certain diseases. It is widely used in the detection of congenital malformation which results in foetal birth defects. Unawareness of the society on the importance of prenatal genetic testing contributes to the incre...

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Main Authors:	Sulaiman, Nur Sajidah, Zainuddin, Norafiza
Format:	Article
Language:	English English
Published:	Malaysian Public Health Physicians’ Association 2018
Subjects:	QH426 Genetics RA644.3 Chronic and Noninfectious Diseases and Public Health RG Gynecology and obstetrics
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/63628/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/63628/1/MJPHM_KNOWLEDGE%20AND%20PERCEPTION%20REGARDING%20PRENATAL%20GENETIC%20SCREENING%20OF%20THALASSEMIA%2C%20DOWN%20SYNDROME%20AND%20NEURAL%20TUBE%20DEFECTS%20A%20STUDY%20AMONG%20IIUM%20KUANTAN%20UNDERGRADUATES.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/63628/7/63638_Translation%20and%20Validation%20Study%20of%20the%20Malaysian%20Version_SCOPUS.pdf

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