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. 2009;9(6-7):11-3.

doi: 10.1080/15265160902894005.

Personal genome testing: do you know what you are buying?

Heidi C Howard¹, Pascal Borry

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PMID: 19998102
DOI: 10.1080/15265160902894005

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Personal genome testing: do you know what you are buying?

Heidi C Howard et al. Am J Bioeth. 2009.

. 2009;9(6-7):11-3.

doi: 10.1080/15265160902894005.

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Heidi C Howard¹, Pascal Borry

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¹ Centre for Biomedical Ethics and Law, Katholieke Universiteit, Leuven, Belgium. heidi.howard@med.kuleuven.be

PMID: 19998102
DOI: 10.1080/15265160902894005

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