1. Has your company ever received requests from parents or legal guardians for the genetic testing of children younger than 18 years? |
Yes |
9 |
|
No |
4 |
2. Has your company ever received requests from children younger than 18 years of age for genetic testing without parental consent or authorization? |
Yes |
1 |
|
No |
12 |
3. Does your company perform genetic testing in children younger than 18 years of age upon parental request? |
Yes |
10 |
|
No |
3 |
4. Does your company allow children under the age of 18 to order genetic tests without parental consent or authorization? |
In some cases |
3 |
|
Never |
10 |
5. Is your company policy based on a specific professional guideline? |
Yes |
3 |
|
No |
10 |
6. Do you perform research on samples and/or data from children younger than 18 years of age? |
Yes |
3 |
|
No |
9 |
|
No answer |
1 |
7. Do you require that consumers have a consultation with a qualified medical doctor in order to purchase a genetic test? |
Yes |
4 |
|
No |
9 |
8. If there is a consultation with a qualified medical doctor, is the consultation by telephone, face-to-face or other? |
Only face-to-face |
3 |
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Face-to-face or telephone |
1 |