Genetic Testing in Autism Spectrum Disorder: Searching for a Ticket or Roadmap.
The article discusses the implications of genomic diagnosis models for autism spectrum disorder (ASD), advocating for a "roadmap" approach over a "ticket" model. The "ticket" model, which links genomic diagnosis to access to services, may exacerbate inequities by favoring families who can afford gen...
| Publicado en: | American Journal of Bioethics Vol. 25; no. 12; pp. 91 - 93 |
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| Formato: | commentary Journal Article |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Dec2025
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