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Survey: Genetic Counseling Leads Some Patients to Cheaper BRCA Tests

Jun 13, 2014
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NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – When patients seeking BRCA testing are counseled by certified genetic healthcare providers (GHP) they may be more likely to receive cheaper testing procedures, thereby avoiding expensive comprehensive sequencing tests, according to a new study.

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