The Biggest Struggle: Navigating Trust and Uncertainty in Genetic Variant Interpretation
We find significant variation in how genetics experts and nonexperts understand the trustworthiness of genetic laboratory reports. This variation could lead to differences in patient care between clinical settings and requires additional guidance for clinicians regarding the handling of genetic test results.
Authors
- Zachary Webster Griffen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3071-674X)
- Dina M. Asfaha
- Kellie Owens (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2602-5762)
Institutions
- New York University (US)
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Public Health Genomics
- Published
- 2024-10-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000542274
- Primary Topic
- Race, Genetics, and Society
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institutes of Health
- National Human Genome Research Institute