"Both Sides of the Wheelchair": The Views of Inpiduals with, and Parents of Inpiduals with Friedreich Ataxia Regarding Pre-symptomatic Testing of Minors

Friedreich ataxia (FRDA) is an autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by variable age of onset, with no treatment proven to alter its natural history. Siblings of individuals with FRDA have a 25 % risk of developing the condition, raising issues around genetic testing of asymptomatic minors.

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