Is opportunistic disease prevention in the consultation ethically justifiable?
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Abstract
<i>Medical resources are increasingly shifting from making patients better to preventing them from becoming ill. Genetic testing is likely to extend the list of conditions that can be screened for.</i> <i>Is it time to stop and consider whom we screen and how we approach it?</i>
Medical subject headings
- Preventive Medicine