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Hereditary breast cancer and ancestry in the Madeira archipelago: An explorator...
Miguel, I; Rodrigues, F; Fragoso, S; Freixo, J; Clara, A; Luís, A; Bento, S; Fernandes, M; Bacelar, F; Câmara, S; Parreira, J; Duarte, T; Rodrigues, PAccess to genetic testing and counselling in remote areas such as the Madeira archipelago, in the Northern Atlantic Ocean, may be complex. Different counselling methods, including telegenetics, should be explored. In this study, we characterise the Hereditary Breast/Ovarian Cancer (HBOC) families with Madeira ancestry enrolled in our programme. Of a total of 3, 566 index patients tested between January 2000 and...
Murine typhus in Portugal.
André, E; Correia, R; Castro, P; Neto, M; Rola, J; Bacelar, F; Oliveira, I; Velosa, I; Feio, A; Filipe, AMurine typhus or endemic typhus is a wide spread infectious disease, with a low prevalence in developed countries, but surely underdiagnosed. Its relative benignity, the similarity to other infectious diseases and the discretion of its epidemiologic chain, as well as the usual unexpectedness of its existence, makes its diagnosis more difficult. The clinical presentation and evolution of this case illustrate the...
Tifo Murino em Portugal
André, E; Correia, R; Castro, P; Neto, M; Rola, J; Bacelar, F; Oliveira, I; Velosa, I; Feio, A; Filipe, AMurine typhus or endemic typhus is a wide spread infectious disease, with a low prevalence in developed countries, but surely underdiagnosed. Its relative benignity, the similarity to other infectious diseases and the discretion of its epidemiologic chain, as well as the usual unexpectedness of its existence, makes its diagnosis more difficult. The clinical presentation and evolution of this case illustrate the...