Survey shows previous experience affects family planning decisions of people with hereditary dementia

January 13, 2025

Living in a family where there is genetic risk for dementia significantly affects choices about having children and how to parent, finds a study led by UCL researchers.

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Survey shows previous experience affects family planning decisions of people with hereditary dementia

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