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Experience with DTC testing
| Survey item | |||||
| Had patients ask to have their DTC genetic test results interpreted or discussed | 14% | ||||
| Visited a DTC genetic testing website | 75% | ||||
| Suggested DTC genetic testing as an option for a patient | 15% | ||||
| Referred a patient to a specific DTC genetic testing website | 11% | ||||
| Told a patient to search online for DTC genetic testing | 8% | ||||
| 0 | 1–2 | 3–5 | 6–10 | >10 | |
| Number of times a patient has raised DTC genetic testing in past 2 years | 54% | 29% | 10% | 4% | 4% |
