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Understanding the propensity to undergo genetic testing in patients affected by inherited retinal diseases: a twelve-item questionnaire

Leonardo Bottazzia Department of Ophthalmology, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, ItalyView further author information
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Alessio Antropolia Department of Ophthalmology, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Lorenzo Biancoa Department of Ophthalmology, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, ItalyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4023-5387View further author information
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Assia Andraob Retina Italia Onlus Association, Milan, ItalyView further author information
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Gabriele Galimbertib Retina Italia Onlus Association, Milan, Italy;c Università degli studi di Milano, Milan, ItalyView further author information
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Sergio Mascettic Università degli studi di Milano, Milan, ItalyView further author information
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Alessandro Arrigoa Department of Ophthalmology, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, ItalyView further author information
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Andrea Saladinoa Department of Ophthalmology, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, ItalyView further author information
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Francesco Bandelloa Department of Ophthalmology, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, ItalyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3238-9682View further author information
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Maurizio Battaglia Parodia Department of Ophthalmology, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, ItalyView further author information
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Pages 49-53 | Received 26 Jun 2022, Accepted 08 Oct 2022, Published online: 14 Oct 2022

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