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Horm Metab Res
May 2012
Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Service de Psychologie Clinique et de Psychiatrie de Liaison, 20 rue Leblanc, Paris, France.
The aim of the work was to define quality criteria for presymptomatic genetic testing in minors at risk of paraganglioma/pheochromocytoma. A 3-step multidisciplinary procedure was developed: 1) preparatory consultations for parents, providing decision support and advice concerning the way of informing the children; 2) consultation with the minor and blood sampling; and 3) announcement of the result of the genetic test to the minor and his/her parents. Twenty-three minors (mean age=9.
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