Table 2.
Reasons why women with unknown carrier status have not had carrier testing
| Are any of the following reasons why you have not had carrier testing? Select all that apply | % of respondents, n=44 |
|---|---|
| I am concerned about the financial cost of carrier testing | 54.5% (24) |
| I do not think knowing my carrier status will be beneficial to me | 15.9% (7) |
| I plan to pursue carrier testing, but my test has not been ordered yet | 13.6% (6) |
| I am not sure what the purpose of carrier testing is | 6.8% (3) |
| I do not want to know my carrier status | 2.3% (1) |
| I am waiting for the results of my carrier testing | 2.3% (1) |
| Total question responses | 44 |