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Editorial
. 2024 Apr;106(4):300-304.
doi: 10.1308/rcsann.2024.0029.

Hereditary genetic testing and mainstreaming: a guide for surgeons

A Monaghan  1   2 , E Copson  1   2 , R Cutress  1   2
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Editorial

Hereditary genetic testing and mainstreaming: a guide for surgeons

A Monaghan et al. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2024 Apr.
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