Ethical and legal implications of genetic testing in androgen insensitivity syndrome

J Pediatr. 2007 Apr;150(4):434-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2006.12.037.

Authors

Jonathan S Berg¹, Shannon L French, Laurence B McCullough, Soledad Kleppe, Vernon R Sutton, Sheila K Gunn, Lefkothea P Karaviti

Affiliation

¹ Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.

PMID: 17382127
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2006.12.037

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Clinical Conference

MeSH terms

Androgen-Insensitivity Syndrome / complications
Androgen-Insensitivity Syndrome / diagnosis*
Androgen-Insensitivity Syndrome / genetics*
Child
Codon, Nonsense / genetics
Disclosure / ethics
Female
Genetic Testing / ethics*
Genetic Testing / legislation & jurisprudence*
Hernia, Inguinal / complications
Hernia, Inguinal / pathology
Heterozygote
Humans
Infant
Informed Consent / ethics
Male
Pedigree
Receptors, Androgen / genetics
Sex
Siblings
Testis / pathology
United States

Substances

Codon, Nonsense
Receptors, Androgen