Clinical Management of Pediatric Genomic Testing

This article first discusses the framework for returning genomic information, and then ethical issues regarding return of results. Finally, it discusses potential harms and benefits, while recognizing that little is known about what these actually are. A new era of genomic information is in its infancy; handling genomic information in a way that provides patients and their families with knowledge that is helpful without causing distress is the greatest challenge.
Source: Current Genetic Medicine Reports - Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Source Type: research